The mission of the collaboration is to improve the health of Madison County due to the increasing rate of opioid usage. As of 2014, 60% of deaths were caused by drug overdose. The project identifies risk factors and possible solutions to eradicate the opioid epidemic
Read the final student report delivered to the local gov/community partner.
SIUE Successful Communities Collaborative Contact Info
University Faculty Contact
Charlotte Chance
Nursing
Clinical Assistant Professor
cchance@siue.edu
(618) 650-5375
Local Government / Community Contact
Brian Wilson
Chief of the Highland EMS