R Dwyer, A Olsen, C Fowlie, C Gough… - Drug and alcohol …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction and Aims Take‐home naloxone (THN) programs commenced in Australia in 2012 in the Australian Capital Territory and programs now operate in five …
Abstract Background and Aims Providing take‐home naloxone (THN) to people who use opioids is an increasingly common strategy for reversing opioid overdose. However …
Opioid overdose is a growing issue in Australia. Programs to provide opioid consumers with 'take-home'naloxone to reverse overdose exist internationally and in some Australian cities …
S Lenton, P Dietze, M Jauncey - Medical Journal of Australia, 2016 - researchgate.net
Background With much of recent media focus on problems due to crystalline methamphetamine use in Australia, few may be aware that opioid overdose deaths have …
PM Dietze, B Draper, A Olsen… - Drug and alcohol …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction and Aims Take‐home naloxone (THN) programs have been operating in Australia since 2012 in a variety of settings. We examine whether THN programs were …
R Dwyer, S Fraser, P Dietze - Drugs: Education, Prevention and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Aims: To investigate the perspectives and experiences of service providers regarding provision of take-home naloxone to people who use opioids in Victoria, Australia. Methods …
TJ Holland, J Penm, M Dinh, S Aran… - Drug and alcohol …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction and Aims Opioid overdose is an increasing burden world‐wide and is a major cause of death in Australia. To reduce the number of opioid‐related deaths, access to …
Editor's Note This issue of Contemporary Drug Problems features the first article in a new series entitled 'Contemporary Issues'. Articles commissioned for this series will be authored …