An opioid overdose requires immediate medical attention. Call 911 immediately if you or someone you know exhibits any of the symptoms.

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Start The Conversation Toolkit

Substance use is a tough topic

but conversations can start small

Read up, then step up.

These downloadable tools were designed to help you start conversations about substance misuse with the people you care about.

Conversation starters were created in partnership with Change the Outcome, a Minnesota non profit that provides focused learning opportunities for audiences to educate them on important aspects of opioid use, the disease of addiction, and emerging drug trends.

Conversation Starters

Share these questions on social media or use them as inspiration to start conversations with friends or family members.

Mini Zines

Download and fold to create these mini magazines containing helpful information about opioids and NARCAN®. These helpful tools can be used in classrooms, after-school clubs, and more.

Before and After the Good Samaritan Law

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Not sure how to get started? We’ve created easy-to-use scripts with blank sections to personalize for each conversation. Print and share.

Before and After the Good Samaritan Law

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