Heroin in New Hampshire

How UNH faculty, students and alumni are helping tackle the current crisis

In 2015 more than 400 people in New Hampshire died from drug overdoses due, in part, to a spike in heroin use. In this series, UNH Today takes a look at how UNH alumni, faculty and students are tackling the issues of prevention, treatment and regulation here in the Granite State.

  • UNH panel discussion

    Using a Spoon to Bail Out a Boat

    This is the sixth article in our series exploring how UNH alumni, faculty and students are tackling the heroin and opioid epidemic that has hit New... Read More
  • Portsmouth filmmaker Michael Venn '96

    Documenting the Problem

    This is the fifth article in our series exploring how UNH alumni, faculty and... Read More
  • Alex Casale

    Courting Success

    In 2014, more than 300 people in New Hampshire died from drug overdoses due, in part, to a spike in heroin use. Last month, the White House announced... Read More
  • UNH alumna Erica Tamposi '14 making the film Extended Release

    Art as a Weapon

    New Hampshire is dealing with a public health crisis of epic proportion. In 2014, 326 people died from drug overdoses, due in part to a spike in... Read More
  • Participants of Raymond Youth Coalition

    Partners on Prevention

    This is the second article in our series exploring how UNH alumni, faculty and... Read More
  • John Eldredge

    A Sober Story

    This is the third article in our series exploring how UNH alumni, faculty and students are tackling the heroin and opioid epidemic that has hit New... Read More
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