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Guide to Naloxone

open access: yes, 2018
The Access Support Network is a non-profit organization that provides services to those impacted by HIV and Hepatitis C. The Access Support Network runs the one and only syringe exchange program in the Monterey County.
Zhu, Andrew
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Feasibility of paying people who use drugs cash to distribute naloxone within their networks

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal
Introduction Immediate access to naloxone is needed to prevent fatal opioid-related overdoses in the presence of fentanyl analogs saturating the opioid supply. Peer models engage impacted populations who are not accessing naloxone through standard venues,
Nikki M. Lewis   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Care Practitioners' Approaches to Deprescribing Opioids for Older Adults With Chronic Pain: A Qualitative Analysis

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, Volume 74, Issue 6, Page 1638-1646, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Risks related to long‐term opioid therapy for chronic pain are high and may increase over time with aging. Deprescribing may be a beneficial intervention for older adults prescribed chronic opioids. Methods Semi‐structured interviews with hypothetical clinical cases of older adults prescribed opioids for chronic pain: (1) low‐risk ...
Brianna X. Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Naloxone and ethanol intoxication

open access: yes, 1982
Naloxone has been said to be an antidote of acute ethanol intoxication in man. Experimental and clinical studies are however not convincing and contradictory. The authors have used naloxone to antagonize the effect of ethanol in mice.
Fontaine, Jeanine, Askenasi, Robert
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Compiling Comprehensive Databases for Opioid Overdose Monitoring in a Fragmented Health Care System

open access: yes
Health Services Research, Volume 61, Issue 3, June 2026.
Dominic Hodgkin, Traci C. Green
wiley   +1 more source

Widening the availability of naloxone.

open access: yes, 2015
Naloxone is the emergency antidote for overdoses caused by heroin and other opiates/opioids (such as methadone and morphine). The main life-threatening effect of heroin and other opiates is to slow down and stop breathing. Naloxone blocks this effect and

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The Need for Naloxone

open access: yes, 2018
Naloxone is an invaluable tool combating the opioid epidemic as it reverses opioid overdose. In the United States alone, 2.6 million people struggle with opioid use disorder.1 Everyday emergency rooms admit over 1,000 patients due to opioid misuse.2 As ...
Whicker, Victoria
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Assessment of the safety and ease of use of the naloxone auto-injector for the reversal of opioid overdose

open access: yes, 2015
Mark A Merlin,1,2 Navin Ariyaprakai,1 Faizan H Arshad1,2 1Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ, USA; 2Monmouth Ocean Hospital Service Corporation (MONOC), Wall Township, NJ, USA Abstract: Over the last decade, opioid-related deaths in the ...
Ariyaprakai N, Merlin MA, Arshad FH
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