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Substance Use Resources

Whether its alcohol, drugs, tobacco, gambling, suicidal thoughts or mental health, help is available 24/7 through Your Life Iowa.

Call: (855) 581-8111  |  Text: (855) 895-8398


Naloxone (NARCAN®) Distribution Initiative

Narcan plunger and boxPottawattamie County Public Health, in partnership with Iowa HHS, provides free naloxone kits and training to community members, empowering individuals to respond confidently to opioid overdoses.

Naloxone (NARCAN®) ...

  • Quickly reverses an overdose by blocking the effects of opioids
  • Can restore normal breathing within 2-3 minutes
  • Is safe to use even if opioids are not present
  • Can be carried and administered by anyone
  • SAVES LIVES

Request a Naloxone Kit

Email Us (include a brief message when submitting a request) or call us at (712) 242-1155 to request a training and naloxone kit.

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