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Feasibility and acceptability of take-home naloxone for people released from prison in New South Wales, Australia.

Banafsheh Moradmand-BadieLucy TranNoora OikarainenLouisa DegenhardtSuzanne NielsenJillian RobertsStephen WardJulia BowmanSarah Larney
Published in: Drug and alcohol review (2020)
There was widespread support for naloxone training in custody and distribution at release among people recently released from prison and key stakeholders in health-care provision and prisons administration. As proactively accessing naloxone is a low priority for patients, naloxone supply at release may be more effective than programs that refer releasees to local pharmacies, but developing a sustainable supply model requires consideration of several barriers.
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