White House urges all US schools to stock overdose reversal drug naloxone Letter from education department presses for schools to train students and faculty in how to administer medication. (The Guardian, UK, 30.10.2023) https://www.theguardian.co…

Schottland. People Fixing The World - Training heroin users to save their friends (Audio) Heroin users in Scotland are being trained to spot when someone is about to overdose and to step in and help. The training – which includes lessons on how to u…

Achieving the Potential of Naloxone Saturation by Measuring Distribution.  Sugarman OK, Hulsey EG, Heller D.  JAMA Health Forum. 2023 Oct 6;4(10):e233338. doi: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2023.3338. PMID: 37889482. https://jamanetwork.com/jour…

Temporal Reinforcement of Naloxone Training Results in Significant Retention of Anti-bias and Overdose-Response Knowledge.  Bharne P, Kelly E, Rajkumar S, Iglesias A, Ponnapalli S, Haslund-Gourley B, Gadegbeku A.  Cureus. 2023 Sep 17;15(9)…

Impact of California Statute on Naloxone Availability and Opioid Overdose Rates.  Gallant TL, Gilbert AR, Zargham S, Lorenzo MFD, Puglisi JL, Nicholas ZR, Gerriets VA.  AJPM Focus. 2023 May 26;2(3):100112. doi: 10.1016/j.focus.2023.100112…

"I'm not going to lay back and watch somebody die": A qualitative study of how people who use drugs' naloxone experiences are shaped by rural risk environment and naloxone distribution/overdose education intervention.  Kesich Z, Ibragimov U, Ko…