Knowledge can save a life. Whether you're a parent, family member, educator, healthcare professional, first responder, or community member, this page provides trusted information and resources to help you recognize an overdose, respond in an emergency, and connect people to treatment and recovery. Together, we can reduce stigma, strengthen our community, and save lives.
Why This Matters
21
Chester County residents lost their lives to suspected drug overdose in 2025.
Source: odmap.hitda.org
105
Suspected overdoses were reported in Chester County in 2025.
Source: odmap.hitda.org
Recovery Works
Substance use disorder is treatable, and recovery is possible.
You Can Save a Life
Learning the signs of an overdose and knowing how to respond can make a life-saving difference.

