Polysubstance Use Facts (CDC)

Tools and Templates

Public resource which provides a description of polysubstance use, both intentional and unintentional, as well as risks of polysubstance use. Resource provides dangers of mixing substances including stimulants and depressants. Actions to take if suspect someone is overdosing are provided with this resource.

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