Disruptions to naloxone training among lay and occupational responders in Maryland during the emergence of COVID-19: Early impacts, recovery, and lessons learned

Disruptions to naloxone training among lay and occupational responders in Maryland during the emergence of COVID-19: Early impacts, recovery, and lessons learned

Background: Opioid overdose death rates increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Disruptions in community-based naloxone trainings could have reduced the likelihood of overdose reversal and increased the chances of a fatal overdose. We investigated changes in the number of people trained in naloxone...

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Main Authors: Himani Byregowda, Catherine Tomko, Kristin E. Schneider, Erin Russell, Renee M. Johnson, Ryoko Susukida, Saba Rouhani, Taylor Parnham, Ju Nyeong Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Subjects:
Naloxone
COVID-19
Harm reduction
Overdose prevention
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772724623000434

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