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As the number of Mainers dying from drug overdoses appeared to be going down in the first half of the year, recovery experts and state officials are increasingly looking to harm reduction strategies to aid efforts aimed at overdose prevention and...
Overdose deaths are down about 6 percent for the first six months of 2023, compared with the same period last year.
From January to May of 2023, there were 253 confirmed and suspected fatal overdoses in Maine, according to the state's latest monthly overdose report.
A $1.2 million grant from SAHMSA will fund the collaboration between MaineHealth and partner organizations.