Prevent and Reduce Prescription Drug Misuse and Illegal Drug Use

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This group outlines and provides progress checks on the work of Health Education and Outreach to prevent and reduce prescription drug misuse and illegal drug use in Garrett County.

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Prevent and Reduce Prescription Drug Misuse and Illegal Drug Use

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Goal:

Prevent and reduce opioid and prescription drug misuse.

Strategy Description:

Staff of Health Education and Outreach use strategies like campaigns, coalitions, community education, after school programs, parent education, policy change initiatives, school health and wellness, worksite wellness, and Youth in Action Teams to promote healthy habits and reduce risky behaviors related to opioid and prescription drug misuse.

Level of Change:

Systems

Primary Focus Area:

Behavioral Health: including Substance Abuse and Mental Health

Data Category Tag:

GCHD Health Education and Outreach

Strategic Planning Alignment:

Estimated Implementation Date:

2019-07-01

Estimated Completion Date:

2025-06-30

Estimated Ease of Implementation:

Moderate

Estimated Cost of Implementation:

Moderate

Potential Community Benefit:

High

Health Equity:

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