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A review of heroin overdoses and overdoses prevention
2015Drug abuse is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality among young people worldwide. In the mortality resulting from drug abuse, overdose has a special place. This chapter examines a recent research into opiate overdose and interventions that will reduce the rate of fatal overdoses. Individual risk factors and population level factors are both
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Drug Overdose Prevention: An Exercise in Optimism
American Journal of Psychiatry, 2023Hilary S, Connery, Roger D, Weiss
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Peer Support and Overdose Prevention Responses: A Systematic ‘State-of-the-Art’ Review
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021Fiona Mercer +2 more
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Fentanyl patches: preventable overdose.
Prescrire international, 2010Fentanyl is a potent opioid analgesic marketed for the treatment of stable intense chronic pain, particularly in the form of a transdermal patch. These delivery devices carry the same risk of adverse effects and drug interactions as conventional formulations of opioids. The patches carry an added risk of fentanyl overdose because they contain very high
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The United Kingdom's first unsanctioned overdose prevention site; A proof-of-concept evaluation
International Journal of Drug Policy, 2022Gillian W Shorter +2 more
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