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Addiction is a treatable disease, not a character flaw. Prevention is possible and recovery comes in many forms to meet people where they are. This includes support groups, harm reduction kits, overdose reversal kits, medication-assisted treatment, medicine to help with cravings and withdrawal, counseling, and more.

 

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Resources for Recovery

The following list includes resources for adults, youth and parents.

 

Find Narcan/Naloxone

Access information on obtaining emergency medication kits to help reverse opioid overdoses and save lives.

Videos

Explore a collection of videos featuring personal testimonials, and other vital information aimed at raising awareness about the opioid crisis.

 

Learn the Dangers

Fentanyl is a lethal opioid that is more deadly than heroin. Every time you take an opioid, you roll the dice.

Know the Signs

Learn how to tell if a person is overdosing, or just very high.

Opioids - Home Page

The Austin-Travis County Opioid Awareness Coalition (ATCOAC) is working to raise awareness about the dangers of opioid overdoses.

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