The role of increasing pharmacy and community distributed naloxone in the opioid overdose epidemic in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New York City
Background: Naloxone distributed to people at risk for opioid overdose has been associated with reduced overdose death rates; however, associations of retail pharmacy-distributed naloxone with overdose mortality have not been evaluated. Methods: Our analytic cohort uses retail pharmacy claims data;...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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Series: | Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772724622000580 |