SMMGP FreeLearn: Naloxone Saves Lives SMMGP - Substance Misuse Management in General Practice, 2018 (Registrierung erforderlich) https://www.smmgp-elearning.org.uk/course/index.php?categoryid=2

A Highly Publicised Research Paper on Naloxone is Spreading Dangerous Misinformation A new research paper on the life-saving medication naloxone, which reverses opioid overdoses, is spreading dangerous misinformation that could cost lives. The pap…

The Moral Hazard of Lifesaving Innovations: Naloxone Access, Opioid Abuse, and Crime Doleac, Jennifer L. and Mukherjee, Anita, (March 6, 2018). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3135264

USA. The ‘moral hazard’ of naloxone in the opioid crisis (...) As opioid usage has worsened in the United States, more and more jurisdictions have acted to increase access to naloxone. Not only first responders but also friends, family…

From Peers to Lay Bystanders: Findings from a Decade of Naloxone Distribution in Pittsburgh, PA. Bennett AS, Bell A, Doe-Simkins M, Elliott L, Pouget E, Davis C. J Psychoactive Drugs. 2018 Feb 9:1-7. doi: 10.1080/02791072.2018.1430409. https://ww…

Impacts of an opioid overdose prevention intervention delivered subsequent to acute care. Banta-Green CJ, Coffin PO, Merrill JO, Sears JM, Dunn C, Floyd AS, Whiteside LK, Yanez ND, Donovan DM. Inj Prev. 2018 Feb 7. pii: injuryprev-2017-042676. doi…