Medetomidine: What Caroline County Residents Need to Know About This Emerging Threat
The Caroline County Health Department is alerting residents to the growing presence of medetomidine, a powerful veterinary sedative increasingly being […]
News: Behavioral Health
Caroline County Behavioral Health Earns Three-Year CARF Accreditation
We are excited to share that the Caroline County Behavioral Health Team has received a three-year Commission on Accreditation of […]
Caroline County Behavioral Health Awarded for Youth Substance Use Program
The Caroline County Health Department’s Behavioral Health team was recently awarded the Mid Shore Behavioral Health Caliber Award for Effective Programming at a ceremony that took place on Friday, May 17, 2024.
Caroline County Behavioral Health Has Moved!
Caroline County Behavioral Health will move to the Denton Plaza on or after June 5.
Xylazine “tranq”: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe
Xylazine, a very strong sedative used in veterinary medicine, is frequently being added to street drugs, often without the knowledge of people using the drugs. Known as “tranq” or “zombie drug,” xylazine is often found in combination with fentanyl and has been increasingly detected in overdose deaths.
Prevention Office Offers Free Narcan Training & Kits
Our Drug and Alcohol Prevention Office is focused on making Narcan widely available in the community and encourages everyone to get trained.