Successful Strategies for Addressing the Opioid Epidemic in Rural Communities: Law Enforcement- and First Responder-Led Diversion Programs

Publication Date: 6/30/2022

This brief is one in a series highlighting projects that are part of the Rural Responses to the Opioid Epidemic project. Learn more about Rural Responses to the Opioid Epidemic at https://rural.cossup.org/ .

Keywords: opioid rural partnership community substance use disorder SUD law enforcement first responder diversion deflection emergency medical services EMS firefighter mental health disorder co-occurring treatment