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Legislature earmarks funding for youth prevention, treatment

Bill to accompany Measure 110 rewrite boosts funding for fentanyl awareness, other programs
March 7, 2024
 
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Students in a South Eugene High School are taught using cooperative learning, a method shown to address substance use. Such efforts lack state support. | EMILY GREEN/THE LUND REPORT

With Oregon adolescents experiencing one of the country’s highest rates of substance use disorders, lawmakers have approved roughly $27 m