In honor of Overdose Awareness Day, Aug. 31, Congressman Andy Kim, the New Jersey Organizing Project and other advocates held a “Not One More NJ: A Backyard Conversation to Save Lives” round table in Toms River focused on the need for expanding medication assisted treatment, increasing access to overdose prevention tools such as naloxone, and investing in harm reduction services – approaches proven to work for people experiencing substance use disorder.
Medication assisted treatment, also known as MAT, is used in combination with counseling and therapies to provide a…
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