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Strategies to Reduce the Harm of Prescription Drugs (Part 3)

Event Date: May 30, 2017

This webinar (1h 22m) is Part 3 in a three-part series on strategies to prevent nonfatal and fatal overdose from prescription drugs (i.e. reduce harm). Three strategies in the context of harm reduction (overdoses from Rx opioids, and illicit (heroin) opioids) are covered: prescriber education, overdose education, and naloxone education and distribution.

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Collaborating to Prevent Prescription Drug Misuse and Overdose: A State-Level Perspective

Webinar Date: May 2, 2017

This archived webinar explores the value of collaborating with diverse partners as a strategy for expanding the reach, and deepening the impact, of activities to prevent prescription drug misuse and overdose. It also explores what “next level” collaboration looks like for states and tribes, and features prevention practitioners who have successfully leveraged collaborations to strengthen their prevention outcomes.

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Strategies to Reduce the Supply of Prescription Drugs (Part 2)

Event Date: April 27, 2017

This webinar (1h 29m) is Part 2 in a three-part webinar series with descriptions of strategies to reduce the availability (i.e. supply) of prescription drugs for non-medical use. Discussion topics include the following strategies: prescriber education, tracking & monitoring, detail access restriction, enforcement strategies, and proper medication storage and disposal.

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An Introduction to Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (Part 1)

Event Date: January 10, 2017

This webinar (1h 6m) is an introduction to PDMPs for practitioners, including what they are, who can access their data, strengths and limitations, and how to access the data and use them to support prescription drug misuse prevention efforts.

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