The "Story Behind the Curve" helps us understand why the data is the way that it is in our community. When we understand the root causes of our community problems, we have a better chance of finding the right solutions, together.

What's Helping? These are the positive forces at work in our community and beyond that influence this issue in our community.

• Naloxone access

• Crisis Intervention Programs

• Substance abuse trainings

• MAT

What's Hurting? These are the negative forces at work in our community and beyond that influence this issue in our community.

• Lack of resources

• Stigma and shame

• Lack of providers