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A box of Narcan, an-opioid reversing drug, before it was distributed at a day shelter in Ontario, Ore. on Oct. 13, 2022.
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Former Gov. John Kitzhaber speaks Sept. 29, 2022, at CCO Oregon's annual conference at the Salem Convention Center.
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Vancouver Clinic.
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COURTESY VANCOUVER CLINIC
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Oregon State Hospital in Salem.
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OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY
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Ebony Clarke, health director for Multnomah County, is moving to the state of Oregon to head its behavioral health division.
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COURTESY MULTNOMAH COUNTY
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Oregon State Hospital in Salem.
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OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY
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Peer support specialists working for Malheur County offered Narcan, an overdose-reversing drug, to people stopping by a day shelter in Ontario on Oct. 13, 2022.
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Oregon State Hospital in Salem.
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OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY
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Oregon State Hospital in Salem.
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OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY
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Origins Faith Community is a nonprofit day shelter in Ontario, Ore., that launched a peer program with Measure 110 funding. On Oct. 13, 2022, Anthony Caliendo, 52, walks through the dining room before the day’s lunch is served.
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KYLE GREEN/THE LUND REPORT
How meth is sabotaging Oregon's behavioral health system
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Read our two-part series about how — despite a windfall of new funding — the state has no plan to address the 'new meth' that is overwhelming behavioral health providers and inflaming ongoing crises across the state.
State inaction left Oregon teens vulnerable to fentanyl’s fatal spread
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A student at Harmony Academy, a high school for teens in recovery, told The Lund Report he didn't realize he was smoking fentanyl until his parent had him tested. He thought the pills he was buying were oxycodone.
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A lack of prevention, education and youth addiction programs opened the door to tragedy as dealers added the potent opioid to local drug markets
