WPSU Prosper: Prevention is key when it comes to the opioid epidemic. But it doesn’t always get a lot of attention. We’ll look at how one initiative brings schools and families together to prevent problems before they happen. It pairs police officers and social workers who reach out to people who have overdosed on drugs.

Reporting: Anne Danahy

Courtesy WPSU

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