Missouri’s Opioid Crisis

The Time to Act is Now

Overdose deaths have steadily increased in Missouri. The devastating impact of substance misuse and overdose places a tremendous burden on our families, communities, and healthcare systems. Missouri is committed to supporting those impacted by substance misuse through education, resources, and linkage to treatment.

It is Time 2 Act and be the change; we will confront substance misuse together by standing united.

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EMS Naloxone uses in 2022 (Provisional)
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Opioid Overdose Deaths in Missouri for 2022 (Provisional)
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Non-fatal ER Visits Due to Opioid Overdose for 2022 (Provisional)

Get more information from the Drug Overdose Dashboard
(Missouri Dept. of Health & Senior Services)

One in 45 deaths in Missouri in 2022 was due to opioid overdose. One in three people have been impacted by the opioid crisis. If you or a loved one has been impacted, help is available.

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Harm Reduction

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Missouri supports initiatives designed to stem the tide of opioid misuse and lower the spread of infectious diseases. Learn more about Missouri’s harm reduction efforts.

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Treatment & Support

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Missouri partners are committed to ensuring the availability of and improving linkages to treatment services for those battling opioid misuse. Learn more about treatment and support options.

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Get Training

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Education is a key part of Missouri’s efforts to combat the opioid crisis. Learn more about training opportunities for individuals and organizations.

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