Real-world study of multiple naloxone administration for opioid overdose reversal among bystanders.  Abdelal R, Raja Banerjee A, Carlberg-Racich S, Darwaza N, Ito D, Shoaff J, Epstein J.  Harm Reduct J. 2022 May 20;19(1):49. doi: 10.1186…

NALtrain Newsletter 3 – Mai 2022 1) Daten und Fakten zu den Trainings  2) Informationen zu den Materialien  3) Bericht eines PEER-Trainings  4) Vorstellung der Trainer*innen – Kerstin Dettmer https://www.akzept.eu/wp-content/uplo…

Schottland. Edinburgh taxi drivers to carry Naloxone kits to help prevent drug deaths Edinburgh taxi drivers will soon be equipped with Naloxone in an effort to prevent drug overdoses in Scotland. The move has been welcomed as life-saving by…

If we build it, will they come? Perspectives on pharmacy-based naloxone among family and friends of people who use opioids: a mixed methods study.  Slocum S, Ozga JE, Joyce R, Walley AY, Pollini RA.  BMC Public Health. 2022 Apr 13;22(1)…

Supporting people responding to overdoses.  Marks C, Wagner KD.  Lancet Public Health. 2022 Mar;7(3):e198-e199. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(22)00011-1. Epub 2022 Feb 10. PMID: 35151373. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/PIIS…

Naloxone’s dose-dependent displacement of [11C]carfentanil and duration of receptor occupancy in the rat brain.  Kang, Y., O’Conor, K.A., Kelleher, A.C. et al. Sci Rep 12, 6429 (2022). doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-09601-2 https…