Video Profile: Facing the Opioid Epidemic in Rhode Island
Facing the Opioid Epidemic in Rhode Island
In this video, Rhode Island leaders in opioid overdose prevention, recovery, and research discuss the state’s response to the epidemic.
Thank you to the following individuals for lending us their time, perspective, and expertise:
Linda Mahoney
RI Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals
Becky Boss
RI Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals
Traci Green
Brown University
Jennifer Koziol
Rhode Island Department of Health
Obed Papp
Healthy Communities Office, City of Providence
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