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McHenry County Opioids Update: Learning to live without addiction

August 26, 2020

Sober living house rebuilds lives

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McHenry County Opioids Update: County’s ODs flat, despite U.S. trend

August 19, 2020

What are we doing right in pandemic?

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Clinic leads in limiting opioid scripts

May 1, 2019

Initiative began before opioid crisis awareness

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Rays of hope pierce cloud of addiction

March 6, 2019

Postponed for a month because of relentless winter weather, the State of Addiction in McHenry County forum held news that was worth waiting for. For the second consecutive year, the […]

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Opioids remain No. 1 OD Killer

January 9, 2019

Overdose deaths down by a third; OD-reversal drug nalaxone credited

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YEAR IN REVIEW: 2018 ENDS; ISSUES DON’T

January 2, 2019

Top stories of past year yet to write their final chapter

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Grassroots support grows to assist addicts

November 14, 2018

Agencies offer help, in and outside of jail

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ER doc leads effort to limit opioids use

November 7, 2018

Overdosing led to prescribing change

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Unused drugs in your home? Get rid of them

November 7, 2018

Residents have options to dispose of medicines

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Last in a Series, Opioid Crisis: Helping addicts find a way out

November 7, 2018

Community sees many efforts to address overdose crisis

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