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Mission
The Mayor’s Opioid Action Task Force will help save lives
by proactivelyaddressing
the opioid crisis
on the community level.
Goals
1. Destigmatize opioid addiction
Actions:
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Spread awareness of key statistics about this epidemic
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Define the opioid crisis as a disease
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Foster community-wide discussion
2. Help prevent addiction
Actions:
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Institute a prescription drug disposal drop box program in the Borough
Police Department -
Communicate to local high schools
3. Connect people to treatment options
Actions:
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Explore local partnerships to improve local treatment access
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Publicize available support programs and resources
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