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Over 1,000 Minnesotans died from an opioid overdose in 2022. Know what’s happening: knowthedangers.com/
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An opioid overdose requires immediate medical attention. If you or someone you know exhibits any of these symptoms, call 911 immediately. Share the signs of an overdose with your social circle to help save a life.
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Reclaim your life and embark on a journey of recovery. Treatment is a powerful step towards healing and finding hope. Discover the resources, support, and guidance available to you at bit.ly/3zNOL2D. You are not alone.
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While relapse can happen for a variety of reasons, it is vital to get the help you need. A relapse prevention plan is useful to get a better understanding of what triggers you or a loved one. Here are a few examples. Learn more at bit.ly/3zNOL2D
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Fentanyl is everywhere and Minnesotans need to know. Learn more about the dangers at bit.ly/3unfphB and spread the word to family and friends to help make an impact in your community.
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Counterfeit pills have flooded the market, and even trained experts are having trouble spotting the difference. Taking a pill from a trusted friend can have deadly consequences because of the way these pills are made. Learn more at knowthedangers.com/
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Everyone knows someone who has been impacted by opioid addiction or fentanyl poisoning making it crucial to be well-informed. Opioid use disorder can affect anyone. Find helpful resources at bit.ly/3unfphB
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Knowledge is power when it comes to understanding the dangers of fentanyl. Visit bit.ly/3unfphB to stay informed and protect yourself and your loved ones from this deadly substance.
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Worried you or someone you know may be experiencing an overdose? If you’re exhibiting any symptoms, call 911 immediately and give a clear address and/or description of your location. Find a list of potential symptoms of an overdose at bit.ly/3unfphB
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Worried you or someone you know may be experiencing an overdose? If you’re exhibiting any symptoms, call 911 immediately and give a clear address and/or description of your location. Find a list of potential symptoms of an overdose at the link in bio.
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With opioids and fentanyl poisoning impacting so many Minnesotans, it’s important to do your homework. Access important information and resources for you and your loved ones at bit.ly/3parBnX
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According to the Minnesota Department of Health, only one in 10 people with a substance use disorder receive treatment in the U.S. While recovery may not feel possible, it is within reach. Visit bit.ly/3zNOL2D to find available treatment options.
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“Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending” - Carl Bard. Find hope at bit.ly/2EKWp4y
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What is Naloxone? Naloxone, more commonly known as Narcan, is a lifesaving drug that can reverse an opioid overdose. Available as an injectable or nasal spray, within minutes, the affected person can breathe normally again. Learn more at bit.ly/3dspFNV
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Recovery from an opioid use disorder is achievable. The first step in the process is learning about resources and treatment options available in Minnesota. Discover them today at bit.ly/3zNOL2D
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According to the Minnesota Department of Health, opioid-related deaths among Minnesotans increased 43 percent from 2020 to 2021. Every batch is a mystery. Don’t take the risk! Learn more at bit.ly/3nq7Ofj
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Break the stigma: Seeking treatment for substance abuse takes strength and courage. Let's support and encourage those on their journey toward recovery. Learn more at bit.ly/2EKWp4y
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Just a little reminder that no matter what you may be going through, you’re worth it! Send this to someone in your life who needs to hear this.
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This is your moment to make a change! Head to bit.ly/3Gn0BFd to access Fast-Tracker to help find treatment options that work best for you.
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According to the Minnesota Department of Health, 80 percent of people who have used heroin first misused prescription opioids. Don’t be a part of the statistic. Learn more about prescription opioids at bit.ly/3GhnaKS
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