“It’s just another tool on my toolbelt”: New York state law enforcement officer experiences administering naloxone
Abstract Background Although naloxone is widely acknowledged as a life-saving intervention and a critical tool for first responders, there remains a need to explore how law enforcement officers have adapted to a shifting scope of work. Past research has focused mainly on officer training, their abil...
Main Authors: | Danielle Lloyd, Kirsten Rowe, Shu-Yin John Leung, Elham Pourtaher, Kitty Gelberg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-03-01
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Series: | Harm Reduction Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-023-00748-3 |
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