Danny speaks with Director of Opioid Response from Maine DHHS, Gordon Smith.
The Overdose Prevention Through Intensive Outreach Naloxone and Safety (OPTIONS) initiative is a coordinated effort of the Maine Office of Behavioral Health (OBH) and other state agencies to improve the health of Mainers with substance use disorder. OPTIONS supports treatment, harm reduction and recovery, and aims to reduce the number of fatal and non-fatal drug related overdoses.
When Phil Harriman hosts, every caller is a guest! Phil continues to take calls for the final hour of today’s show, including an interesting call from an independent who is running to unseat Senator Collins. If you missed your chance to chime in, “Inside Maine” airs LIVE EVERY SATURDAY from 10 AM until 1 PM, and we always want to hear from you- just call 879-9426!
Phone calls continue to come in on the second hour of today’s show about SNAP benefits and other political issues that affect Maine and the United States- with today’s host, Phil Harriman.