Overdose Prevention and Naloxone Prescription for Opioid Users in San Francisco

Opiate overdose is a significant cause of mortality among injection drug users (IDUs) in the United States (US). Opiate overdose can be reversed by administering naloxone, an opiate antagonist. Among IDUs, prevalence of witnessing overdose events is high, and the provision of take-home naloxone to I...

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Autores principales: Enteen, Lauren, Bauer, Joanna, McLean, Rachel, Wheeler, Eliza, Huriaux, Emalie, Kral, Alex H., Bamberger, Joshua D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3005091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20967505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11524-010-9495-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3005091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20967505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11524-010-9495-8

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