Anchor Addiction seeks county sites for mobile opioid treatment units; commissioners request prosecutor opinion
Josh Thacker of Anchor Addiction told commissioners the organization is 30–45 days from launching mobile opioid treatment units after DEA tweaks; he requested county-owned property for parking and said the units will be self-sustained and secured; commissioners said they will seek the prosecutor's opinion before committing county property.
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Josh Thacker, representing Anchor Addiction, told the Lawrence County commissioners on Jan. 20 that the organization’s mobile opioid use disorder treatment units are roughly 30 to 45 days from launching following a final DEA inspection that required minor changes. “We had our last inspection with the… drug enforcement agency. They requested that we just make a few tweaks to our units, submit it to them, and then they'll approve us,” Thacker said.
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