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Tag: Opioid Epidemic

September 5, 2018 by Karen Jensen, MLS

The American Opioid Crisis in YA Literature

For the past couple of years, national, state and local communities in the United States have been trying to figure out how to deal with the growing opioid crisis. In the city of Mount Vernon, Ohio, where I currently work, I went to a series of training sessions last year that discussed this growing issue. […]

May 22, 2017 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Resources: #MHYALit – Teens and Addiction Brochure

Earlier this month, I shared two brochures that I created for my library regarding sexual violence and suicide for teens. At that time I was researching and attending some local training about the current opioid epidemic. As promised, I created a brochure and am sharing it with you today. The contact information is local information […]

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