Opioid Crisis in Arkansas

The opioid overdose epidemic is a threat to public health and safety in Arkansas and the U.S. To address this crisis, evidence-based prevention, treatment, and harm reduction strategies need continued investment. For more insight on this issue, explore these related blog posts.

More Opioid Crisis Blogs

Opioid Settlement: What’s in Arkansas’s Memo of Understanding

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October 20, 2021

HHS Moves to Increase Access to Drug Used to Treat Opioid Use Disorder

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January 15, 2021

New Federal Rule Aims to Improve Tracking of Opioid Prescriptions

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January 24, 2020
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Arkansas to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday

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October 24, 2019

2017 Opioid Prescribing Rates in Arkansas Above National Averages for Medicare Part D, Medicaid

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October 14, 2019
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Opioid Settlement Proceeds Should Be Used to Address Substance Abuse

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March 27, 2019

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