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ajmc.com: 5 Things About Opioid Abuse Among Athletes
Posted 10/4/2019
The Knock Out Opioid Abuse Town Hall occurred today at the Rutgers Athletic Center, which highlighted the impact of the opioid epidemic nationwide and its increased risk among athletes.
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njtvonline.org: How to combat opioid abuse in student athletes [VIDEO]
Posted 10/4/2019
Rutgers, New Brunswick, NJ - Ending the stigma around those caught in the opioid crisis is one reason former Rutgers University and NFL quarterback Ray Lucas shared his story.
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Knock Out Opioid Abuse Town Hall in Cape May Highlights Impact of Opioid Epidemic on Community
Posted 10/3/2019
CAPE MAY — Local experts on the opioid epidemic ravaging New Jersey addressed its impact on Cape May and discussed solutions with its residents at a Knock Out Opioid Abuse Town Hall sponsored by the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey (PDFNJ) and The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey.
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nj1015.com: ‘Knock Out Opioid Abuse Day’ is Oct. 6 in New Jersey Read More: 'Knock Out Opioid Abuse Day' is Oct. 6 in New Jersey
Posted 9/30/2019
Gov. Phil Murphy has declared Oct. 6 as Knock Out Opioid Abuse Day in New Jersey. Angelo Valente, executive director of The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey said the goal of the single-day initiative is to bring together the whole state and focus on ways to help prevent people from going down the path of addiction.
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Knock Out Opioid Abuse Town Hall to Highlight Impact of Opioid Epidemic on Hunterdon Medical Center Community
Posted 9/30/2019
FLEMINGTON — Local leaders will come together next month to provide residents with a detailed understanding of the impact the opioid epidemic has made on their community at a Knock Out Opioid Abuse Town Hall being held at Hunterdon Medical Center.
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patch.com: Knock Out Opioid Abuse Town Hall Happening In Flemington
Posted 9/30/2019
The forum is intended to increase awareness about the ongoing opioid crisis sweeping across North Jersey.
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New Jersey Residents to Distribute Life-Saving Information on Knock Out Opioid Abuse Day
Posted 9/27/2019
NEW JERSEY—New Jersey residents are preparing to spread awareness and prevention information regarding the opioid crisis on October 6, a day Governor Phil Murphy recently commemorated as Knock Out Opioid Abuse Day in New Jersey.
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Knock Out Opioid Abuse Town Hall in Toms River Highlights Impact of Opioid Epidemic on Community
Posted 9/25/2019
TOMS RIVER — Local experts on the opioid epidemic devastating New Jersey addressed its impact on Toms River and discussed solutions with its residents at a Knock Out Opioid Abuse Town Hall sponsored by the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey (PDFNJ) and The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey.
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capemaycountyherald.com: NJ Residents to Distribute Life-saving Information on Knock Out Opioid Abuse Day
Posted 9/25/2019
TRENTON - New Jersey residents are preparing to spread awareness and prevention information regarding the opioid crisis Oct. 6, a day Gov. Phil Murphy recently commemorated as Knock Out Opioid Abuse Day in New Jersey.
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Knock Out Opioid Abuse Town Hall at Rutgers Athletic Center to Highlight Impact of Opioid Epidemic
Posted 9/23/2019
PISCATAWAY — Rutgers University students, student-athletes, faculty and members of the public will learn about the personal impact of the nationwide opioid epidemic from a group of high-profile speakers when the Knock Out Opioid Abuse Town Hall Series resumes this fall at the Rutgers Athletic Center on the Livingston campus.