Overdose Data at State and County Levels
These figures present drug poisoning deaths at the national, state, and county levels. Sourced from the CDC, NCHS: Data Visualization Gallery.
February 9, 2020
Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction in the Nation Act (“NOPAIN Act”).
Overdose Lifeline (ODL) is a proud member of the Voices for Non-Opioid Choices Coalition based out of Washington D.C. Being a member of the Voices Coalition aligns with our mission to carry
February 5, 2020
2019 in Review
Happy New Year Greetings from Overdose Lifeline! As we look toward a new year and a new decade we give thanks to the friends and supporters of Overdose Lifeline (ODL),
January 11, 2020
Overdose Deaths Continue to Increase
Drug overdose deaths continue to increase in the United States. From 1999 to 2017, more than 700,000 people have died from a drug overdose.
January 9, 2020
Announcing the Launch of #ChooseEmpathy
September 16th, San Francisco, CA – Overdose Lifeline (ODL), a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals, families, and communities affected by the disease of addiction and substance use disorder and leading
September 16, 2019
New Study on Youth-Focused Opioid Education Program Offers Results
Results indicate that the youth program is able to significantly increase youths’ understanding of the risks associated with prescription pain pills; the similarity between heroin and prescription pain pills; and
January 30, 2019
Justin Phillips | TEDxIndianaUniversity
Watch Overdose Lifeline Executive Director Justin Phillips presentation “I Am a Phoenix” from the TEDxIndianaUniversity October 2018 event. This years event theme is “From Ashes We Rise”. TEDxIndianaUniversity is a
December 14, 2018
Donnelly, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Workforce Shortage to Confront Opioid Epidemic
Strengthening the Addiction Treatment Workforce Act would provide incentives for providers to practice at substance use disorder treatment facilities in underserved areas. Thursday, June 29, 2017, as announced from Senator
March 8, 2018
Overdose Lifeline at the President’s Commission
Indianapolis, Indiana: Overdose Lifeline, Inc. founder and executive director Justin Phillips was invited to provide testimony at the November 1, 2017 President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid
November 3, 2017
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