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Are you struggling with the loss of a loved one to #addiction? We currently offer 2 Grief Online Support Group at 8pm EST on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Learn more about all our online family support groups https://herrenproject.org/online-support-groups/

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Join with us to tell Congress that patients – including the more than 20 million Americans in recovery – need non-opioid alternatives for pain management. #NOPAINActNow

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Some sample reports state the average concentration of fentanyl in the illicit drug supply was about eight per cent before the COVID-19 pandemic, but in recent months some samples have been reported at 24 per cent. “That’s three times more toxic than it was pre-pandemic.”

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COVID-19 is increasing drug overdose rates. We need broad access to naloxone to save lives! Join me and add your name to @ShatterproofHQ's petition. https://takeaction.shatterproof.org/lLTfeYs

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🚨 Overdoses are up as much as 42% nationwide 🚨

But naloxone saves lives.

Add your name to demand broader access: https://takeaction.shatterproof.org/Hdyj0i0

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