Our goal is to provide information to increase understanding of substance use disorder, mental health and the opioid epidemic.
The numbers are staggering. From 1999-2017, almost 400,000 people died from an overdose involving opioids, including prescription and illicit opioids, in the United States. In 2017, the number of overdose deaths involving opioids was 6 times higher than in 1999.
Learn more about substance use disorder.
Learn more about the overlap of substance abuse disorder and other mental health disorders.