An Overview of the Opioid Overdose Crisis and its Impact on our Communities
December 9, 2025 10:00AM - 11:00AM 10:00 - 11:00 AM EST.
Registration Deadline: December 8, 2025 - 05:00PM
Online via Zoom
Contact: Liz Williams - josaitis@msu.edu
An Overview of the Opioid Overdose Crisis and its Impact on our Communities
December 9, 2025
10:00 –11:00 a.m. ET
Online via Zoom
Join us for an insightful webinar hosted by Michigan Substance Use Prevention, Education, and Recovery (MiSUPER). We will delve into evidence-based practices addressing opioid use prevention, treatment, and recovery. This presentation offers a comprehensive understanding of the opioid epidemic, its physiological and community impacts, and strategies for supporting individuals on their recovery journey.
Key Objectives:
- Highlighting the significance of language in discussing substance use.
- Defining opioids and exploring their effects on the human body.
- Understanding the motivations behind opioid use.
- Examining the impact of the overdose crisis on communities.
- Identifying actionable steps to mitigate the crisis and save lives.
- Painting a picture of what recovery entails.
Please note that this webinar will not be recorded live.