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Publisher
Colorado Consortium for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention, Heroin Response Work Group
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The purpose of this report is to briefly summarize both Colorado and national programs which aim to affect the current heroin and opioid epidemic, as well as provide current points of contact (POC) for each respective program.
Author
Publisher
[Colorado Consortium for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention, Heroin Response Work Group]
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Numerous data sources indicate that Colorado is experiencing an increasing problem with heroin. This is supported by data indicating increased rates of heroin seizures and arrests, heroin overdoses, administration of naloxone, new cases of hepatitis C, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), heroin exposure and treatment for opioid use disorders.
Author
Publisher
[Colorado Consortium for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention, Heroin Response Work Group]
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Heroin is increasingly becoming a problem in communities throughout Colorado. Recent data shows increased rates of heroin seizures and arrests, heroin overdoses, administration of naloxone, and treatment for heroin use. This growing trend is a public safety issue, which not only affects families, friends and individual users, but the general public as well.
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