Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Our policy team is Breaking Down the News on “opioid settlement funds.”
The opioid settlement funds refer to around $50 billion from lawsuits against companies like Johnson & Johnson, CVS, and Walmart for their role in the opioid crisis. Unlike the tobacco settlement agreement, these funds must be used to address the harms caused by the opioid epidemic and prevent future crisis. But there’s still a lot of variation in how these funds are being spent.
Watch to learn more about how this unprecedented opportunity can help communities tackle the opioid crisis if the funds are used effectively.
Learn more about opioid settlement funds at drugfree.org/osf
#OpioidCrisis #SettlementFunds #AddictionPrevention #SubstanceUse #PartnershipToEndAddiction #OpioidRecovery #CommunityResponse
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Opioid Settlement Funds Overview | Partnership to End Addiction
Our policy team is Breaking Down the News on “opioid settlement funds.”
The opioid settlement funds refer to around $50 billion from lawsuits against companies like Johnson & Johnson, CVS, and Walmart for their role in the opioid crisis. Unlike the tobacco settlement agreement, these funds must be used to address the harms caused by the opioid epidemic and prevent future crisis. But there’s still a lot of variation in how these funds are being spent.
Watch to learn more about how this unprecedented opportunity can help communities tackle the opioid crisis if the funds are used effectively.
Learn more about opioid settlement funds at drugfree.org/osf
#OpioidCrisis #SettlementFunds #AddictionPrevention #SubstanceUse #PartnershipToEndAddiction #OpioidRecovery #CommunityResponse
Subscribe to Partnership to End Addiction: bit.ly/SubcribeToEndAddiction
About Partnership to End Addiction: Partnership to End Addiction is a national nonprofit providing personalized support and resources for families impacted by addiction. With decades of experience in direct services, communications and coalition-building, we mobilize families, policymakers, researchers and health care professionals to more effectively address addiction systemically on a national scale.
For more information, visit drugfree.org.
Connect with us: drugfree.org
Facebook: facebook.com/PartnershipToEndAddiction
Twitter: twitter.com/ToEndAddiction
Instagram: instagram.com/PartnershipToEndAddiction
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/PartnershipToEndAddiction
#letsendaddiction
Opioid Settlement Funds Overview | Partnership to End Addiction
