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President Obama Speaks at the National RX Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit in Atlanta, GA

Overdose Lifeline is in Atlanta this week, honored to have been invited to present to National Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit the ODL education and prevention program.  The week shifted to incredible when we learned that we were invited to meet with Director Botticelli and then it shot out of the universe when it was announced that President Obama was joining the summit.

An important day for families and loved ones affected by the chronic disease of addiction as the Obama administration announces additional actions to address the opioid epidemic.

  • White House Fact Sheet:Obama Administration Announces Additional Actions to Address the Prescription Opioid Abuse and Heroin Epidemic READ HERE
  • Watch the entire Presidents’ session below.​

ABOUT #RXSUMMIT
The National Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit is the largest national collaboration of professionals from local, state and federal agencies, business, academia, clinicians, treatment providers, counselors, educators, state and national leaders, and advocates impacted by Rx drug abuse and heroin use.

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