Resource Links

If you or someone you know would benefit from treatment services, click here to locate a treatment center in your area.

Missouri 911 Good Samaritan Law

If you are currently using, there are methods available to lower your risk of overdose or contracting other diseases.  Be safe.  Click here for more information.

If you are interested in educational resources or training opportunities, click here for more information.

Overdose Education and Naloxone Administration Training for first responders

573.751.6839

Combating the opioids crisis is a top priority for the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS).  Click here to learn more about DHSS’ efforts and the latest opioid-related statistics and trends.

• Permanent Medication Drop Box Locations in Missouri
• What to do with Leftover Medicines
• Controlled Substance Public Disposal Locations
• Prescription Drug Drop-off Locations in the St. Louis Area

Missouri is committed to supporting those impacted by the opioid crisis through education, resources, and linkage to treatment. Click here to learn more about Missouri’s efforts to combat the opioid crisis.

Communities around the country continue to be faced with alarming rates of opioid misuse and overdose deaths.  Opioid misuse is a nationwide public health crisis and was declared a public health emergency in 2017.  Click here to learn more about the federal response.

Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution

Missouri is committed to reducing the number of opioid-related overdose deaths.  First responders, providers, and community members can provide life-saving treatment to individuals who are experiencing an overdose.  Click here to learn more about MO-HOPE’s efforts and training opportunities.

Providers play an important role in combatting Missouri’s opioid crisis.  The Missouri Department of Social Services is working with providers to update prescribing practices and improve care for MO HealthNet participants.  Click here to learn more about their efforts.

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has collaborated with the Missouri Institute of Mental Health and the Department of Mental Health for the coordination of Naloxone distribution. Request yours now.