opioid
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PublishedFebruary 2, 2022
Lewiston could expand crisis intervention staff at Police Department
Officials say Project Support You, in which trained staff partner with police to address crisis calls related to substance use, has been a success. But, they're looking for more help.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2020
Maine gets $6.3 million for substance abuse job training
A two-year federal grant will help train treatment workers and prepare addiction sufferers for the job market.
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PublishedJanuary 23, 2020
Despite efforts to stem epidemic, Maine overdose deaths appear to be on rise again after 1-year dip
The Medical Examiner's Office says 277 Mainers died from drug overdoses in the first 9 months of 2019, putting the state on track to surpass the total for 2018.
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PublishedJuly 16, 2018
Maine lawmakers in special session finally respond to opioid crisis
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PublishedJuly 13, 2018
Sessions touts Operation SOS to combat opioid crisis
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PublishedJune 12, 2018
Gridlock breaks as Legislature’s budget committee agrees on $41 million in spending
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PublishedMarch 28, 2018
UMF to present second annual Addiction Forum on April 4
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PublishedMarch 19, 2018
Donald Trump's opioid plan includes death penalty for traffickers
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PublishedMarch 8, 2018
Maine emergency room visits for opioid overdoses jumped 34 percent in 2017
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2018
Maine chief justice proposes new drug court in response to opioid crisis
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