This project will evaluate the effects of this statewide, community-based initiative to prevent morbidity and mortality related to the misuse, diversion, and abuse of controlled substances.
Principal Investigator: Chris Ringwalt, DrPH
Collaborating Institutions: Community Cares of North Carolina, Project Lazarus, Governor’s Institute, Pfizer, NC Division of Public Health, NC Association of Local Health Directors, NC Harm Reduction Coalition, and many others
Funding: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Kate B. Reynolds Foundation, and the US Office of Rural Health