Preventing opioid overdose with peer-administered naloxone: findings from a rural state.

Bridget L HansonRebecca R PorterAmanda L ZöldHeather Terhorst-Miller

Published in: Harm reduction journal (2020)

Findings support the feasibility of naloxone distribution to peer opioid and heroin users and provide recommendations for policy improvement, including effective and well-advertised Good Samaritan laws and links to treatment for opioid use disorder.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
healthcare
south africa
mental health
clinical practice
replacement therapy
smoking cessation