Prevalence and correlates of non-fatal overdose among people who use drugs: findings from rapid assessments in Massachusetts, 2017-2019.

Shikhar ShresthaThomas J StopkaJaclyn M W HughtoPatricia CaseWilson R PalaciosBrittni ReillyTraci C Green

Published in: Harm reduction journal (2021)

We documented a high prevalence of past year and lifetime NFOD among PWUD in MA. Our findings provide indicators that can help inform interventions to prevent overdoses among PWUD, including overdose prevention, medication treatment, and naloxone distribution.

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