breaking the cycle

Harm reduction is "meeting ppl where they are in their lives & treating them with dignity & giving them the tools t… https://t.co/qM7Ip59EcE

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Cerdá goes on to explain some of the harm reduction efforts that are underway to address the crisis.

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Cerdá said at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, opioid overdoses peaked. While rates leveled off a few months lat… https://t.co/q3R3QEuycJ

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"Today, actually the group the groups experiencing the greatest increase in overdoses are Black Americans & America… https://t.co/eTnE6QO74T

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"At the beginning of this current crisis, it was conceived as more of a rural & white problem problem affecting whi… https://t.co/Hwq9h4dZSD

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The second wave was a rise in in overdoses when the prescription opioid supply became tightened, and heroin was int… https://t.co/W3gH8CUZl7

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Magdalena Cerdá said the U.S. is currently in the third wave of the opioid overdose crisis. The first wave began wi… https://t.co/6rcweUDknH

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"The United States is not only in a national crisis, but it's actually a global leader in opioid overdoses,"… https://t.co/xsJoFE4YmS

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@Magda_Cerda, a professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and the director of NYU's Center for Opioid Epidemiol… https://t.co/qcEhJsd6C4

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"Sari (@SariHorwitz) and I have traveled around the country and spent a lot of time and in areas that have been jus… https://t.co/TcInuFkE1P

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