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Yá’át’ééhgo liná Pathway Program

Opioid Addiction and Treatment

What are Opioids?

  • Opioid drugs block pain signals from reaching our brain. Opioids can change our mental state, making us feel happy, relaxed, sleepy, or confused. An illegal opioid is one that is not prescribed and often obtained through illegal means, such as heroin and fentanyl.

How to Help Someone Struggling with Opioid Disorder

  • Embrace culture and encourage those with an opioid use disorder to participate in traditional healing ceremonies and cultural practices through the Ya'atego Iiná Pathway Program (YIPP) program
  • Share information about programs and services available to help someone struggling with an opioid use disorder
  • Support family members who are experiencing an opioid use disorder and encourage them to get help
  • Educate yourself about opioid use disorder

How to Recognize Someone Struggling with Opioid Disorder

  • Taking larger doses than prescribed
  • Taking opioids for longer amounts of time than intended (prescribed)
  • Inability to control use or quit
  • Experiencing cravings
  • Inability to fulfil normal responsibilities: work, home, or school
  • Withdrawing from social, work, or other activities
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Tuba City Regional Health Care

167 North Main St.

PO Box 600

Tuba City, Arizona 86045

1-866-976-5941

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