# 144  A Few States Have Laws which can mandate involuntary treatment for opioid addiction

Available across Florida since 1993, only used by a few counties.  Article indicates that other states are considering the law as deaths from opioid overdose are reaching new levels.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/one-state-forces-opioid-abusers-to-get-help-will-others-follow/ar-BBJYZN9?ocid=spartandhp