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Copy of Opioid Settlement Usage Survey 2023

New York Attorney General Letitia James has reached settlements totaling over $1.6 billion with companies involved in manufacturing, distributing, and selling opioids. These funds will be directed towards New York communities for treatment, recovery, and prevention efforts.

Rensselaer County Department of Mental Health and Public Health are reaching out to the community to gain insight on how to utilize the settlement money on strengthening our opioid prevention and treatment efforts. Based on the Office of Addiction Services & Supports (OASAS) and the Attorney General, Rensselaer County Public Health and Mental Health have identified Categories that have been approved for Opioid Settlement money usage. 

To learn more about these categories, please use the following links:

Attorney General:

OASAS:
1.Based off of the information from the links above, please choose your top three categories from the following choices below.(Required.)
2.Have you or someone you know experienced or are experiencing a Substance Use Disorder?
3.Are you a Rensselaer County resident?
4.What is your age range?
5.Which best describes your gender?
6.What race do you identify with?
Thank you for taking the time to answer this survey! Your response will enable Rensselaer County Mental Health and Public Health to make informed decisions concerning the opioid settlement funds.