A Community Partnership to Respond to the Heroin and Opioid Abuse Epidemic

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutical Science, University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy, Duluth, Minnesota.
² Carlton-Cook-Lake-St. Louis Community Health Board, Duluth, Minnesota.
³ Carlton County, South St. Louis County Drug Courts & North St. Louis Hybrid Court, Duluth, Minnesota.
⁴ Carlton County Sheriff's Office, Carlton, Minnesota.
⁵ Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College, Cloquet, Minnesota.
⁶ Carlton County Public Health and Human Services, Cloquet, Minnesota.

Laura C Palombi et al. J Rural Health. 2017 Jan.

. 2017 Jan;33(1):110-113.

doi: 10.1111/jrh.12180. Epub 2016 Mar 25.

¹ Department of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutical Science, University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy, Duluth, Minnesota.
² Carlton-Cook-Lake-St. Louis Community Health Board, Duluth, Minnesota.
³ Carlton County, South St. Louis County Drug Courts & North St. Louis Hybrid Court, Duluth, Minnesota.
⁴ Carlton County Sheriff's Office, Carlton, Minnesota.
⁵ Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College, Cloquet, Minnesota.
⁶ Carlton County Public Health and Human Services, Cloquet, Minnesota.

No abstract available

Keywords: community engagement; drug abuse; heroin; interagency; opioid.

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