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Naloxone distribution programs in the emergency department: A scoping review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
This scoping review summarized the literature regarding naloxone distribution from emergency departments (EDs) without a prescription. Our intention was to examine various naloxone distribution programs, their methodologies, and the level of ...
Mohan K. Sindhwani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent progress on the development of hydrogel‐based microneedles for transdermal drug delivery

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
This study provides a comprehensive and up‐to‐date analysis of recent progress in HMN technology, covering fundamental transdermal delivery mechanisms and design principles, biomaterials used in HMN fabrication, drug loading and release strategies, and emerging therapeutic applications.
Mohammad Muhtasim Ittisaf   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid widespread distribution of intranasal naloxone for overdose prevention

open access: yes, 2017
Background: In order to have a substantial impact on overdose prevention, the expansion and scalingup of overdose prevention with naloxone distribution (OPEND) programs are needed.
Lobmaier, Philipp Paul   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Intention to get naloxone among patients prescribed opioids for chronic pain

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2022
Background Prescription opioids have been increasingly prescribed for chronic pain while the opioid-related death rates grow. Naloxone, an opioid antagonist, is increasingly recommended in these patients, yet there is limited research that investigates ...
Yinan Huang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of Global Cannabis Policy Changes on Substance Use: A Systematic Review of Quasi‐Experimental Studies

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points The liberalization of medical and recreational cannabis policies may increase cannabis initiation across age groups, with increased prevalence of cannabis use among young adults and adults and weaker effects among youth. Evidence also suggests increases in cannabis‐related health care utilization among adults.
SARAH B. WINDLE   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Naloxone for opioid overdose - Pharmacological aspects and dosing in clinical practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Dødsfall fra opioidoverdoser er et stort folkehelseproblem og utdeling av nesespray med motgiften nalokson var foreslått som et tiltak for å redde liv. I 2012 fantes det ingen godkjente nesesprayer på markedet. Istedenfor var improviserte, ikke-godkjente
Tylleskär, Ida Karin
core   +1 more source

Use of low-threshold naloxone boxes for opioid overdose prevention in a Midwestern US State: a public health program evaluation

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal
Introduction Despite reductions in overdose deaths reported nationally in 2025, overdose remains a leading cause of death in Michigan and the broader United States.
Pamela S. Lynch   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trajectories of medication for opioid use disorder and their impact on HIV testing among people who inject drugs in India: A longitudinal assessment of clinic‐based data

open access: yesAddiction, Volume 120, Issue 4, Page 745-755, April 2025.
Abstract Aims The aim of this study was to identify longitudinal trajectories of medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) use throughout 1 year following MOUD initiation and to examine the association of trajectory membership with HIV testing among people who inject drugs in India.
Allison M. McFall   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Naloxone induced pulmonary edema

open access: yes, 2021
Naloxone-induced noncardiogenic pulmonary edema is a rare but reported entity that can occur following naloxone use in the reversal of opioid overdose.
Ramez Alyacoub   +4 more
core   +1 more source

What anabolic–androgenic steroids reveal about the limits of current harm reduction models

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Harm reduction has largely been shaped by responses to psychoactive drug use where the most urgent harms are acute. These models focus on overdose, blood‐borne viruses, and rapid‐onset toxicity related harms. When applied wholesale to anabolic–androgenic steroids (AAS), they obscure the distinctive pharmacology, consumer typologies,
Timothy Piatkowski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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