Opioids

Contact the Garrett County Health Department at 301-334-7730 for more information.

If you are experiencing a crisis, please contact the Maryland Crisis Hotline available 24 hours/7 days a week. Call 211, press 1.

What is an opioid?

 

Opioids are a class of natural, semi-synthetic, and synthetic drugs. These include both prescription medications used to treat pain, illegal drugs like heroin and fentanyl. 

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