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California Drug Take-Back Program
Find out how to locate a drug take-back bin in your area! The federal grant-funded California Statewide Drug Take-Back Program has the express purpose of helping combat the opioid crisis and reduce the misuse of medications by expanding options for the public to...
New Interviews Highlight Resources Available for Individuals with Opioid Addiction
In two recent interviews, DHCS’ Marlies Perez explains how medication assisted treatment can help individuals overcome opioid addiction and achieve long-term recovery, and how ChooseMAT.org can help individuals find medication assisted treatment near them.
HMA Launches New Learning Management System
HMA has launched a learning management system (LMS) rich with learning content spanning administrative, clinical, and behavioral health competencies for substance use disorder treatment and medications for addiction treatment (MAT). This site is available to the...
Visit the DHCS News Releases page to view past news releases from the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) on the DHCS Opioid Response.
Visit the Newsletters page to view past DHCS Opioid Response newsletters.