Terps Against Opioids

Five college students seeking to educate the UMD community about the dangers of opioid addiction.

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Thank you so much for joining us in the fight against opioid addiction. We hope you learned something from our campaign and will apply the resources to your own life or that of a loved one. Will you keep up the discussion? #DrugFreeTerps

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What would you do if someone you love is struggling with an opioid addiction? #DrugFreeTerps

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Last year, Rhode Island reduced opioid overdose in former prisoners via medical addiction treatment. Can Maryland implement a similar program? Reply and let us know what you think. https://t.co/yN5fbi9uVb #DrugFreeTerps

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Did you know that Maryland has a higher death rate from opioid abuse than the national average? Check out these other surprising facts about the national opioid crisis here: https://t.co/mJMoKwtuGk #DrugFreeTerps

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The opioid epidemic affects everyone from celebrities to college students to soliders. Learn more here, and let us know if any of the affected populations mentioned in the article surprised you. https://t.co/FnmYlBjj3k #DrugFreeTerps

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If you have a friend struggling with addiction, be careful not to guilt them about the past. Instead, focus on the future and their recovery. #TipTuesday #DrugFreeTerps

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The opioid epidemic in America is now worse than ever. This article by Susan Okie desrcibes some of the details of this menacing problem. https://t.co/X32yYU5yeY #DrugFreeTerps

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UMD has plenty of resources available to those struggling with addiction. #DrugFreeTerps

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Last year, Maryland's governor declared the opioid crisis a state of emergency. Were you aware of how serious the crisis is? Reply to this tweet to let us know if you agree that the opioid epidemic is emergent. https://t.co/ql5NQ0xiC4 #DrugFreeTerps

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This mother lost two sons in one day due to opioid use. She is now urging parents to educate their children about the dangers of opioids. https://t.co/r78Vd0bQ7t #DrugFreeTerps

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Thirteen of our 23 classmates know someone who is struggling with opioids. Do you know someone struggling? Let us know in this poll: https://t.co/UpB64JSAno #DrugFreeTerps

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Did you know just how many people's lives are impacted by opioid addiction? #DrugFreeTerps https://t.co/OqauM7MbCZ

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Did you know that helping is when you provide support for a loved one to overcome addiction? If you help contribute to your friend's addiction, you are probably just enabling. Know the difference! #TipTuesday #DrugFreeTerps

[Terps Against Opioids @OpioidFreeTerps]

Hello everyone! We are Terps Against Opioids, and we will be running a two-week long campaign highlighting the dangers of opioid addiction. Our goal is to both educate our community and provide useful insight that might just help save a life. #DrugFreeTerps