2024 American Heart Association and American Red Cross Guidelines for First Aid
EK Hewett Brumberg, MJ Douma, K Alibertis… - Circulation, 2024 - ahajournals.org
Codeveloped by the American Heart Association and the American Red Cross, these
guidelines represent the first comprehensive update of first aid treatment recommendations …
guidelines represent the first comprehensive update of first aid treatment recommendations …
Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Naloxone
Abstract Naloxone is a World Health Organization (WHO)-listed essential medicine and is
the first choice for treating the respiratory depression of opioids, also by lay-people …
the first choice for treating the respiratory depression of opioids, also by lay-people …
Association of Implementation of Postoverdose Outreach Programs with subsequent opioid overdose deaths among Massachusetts municipalities
Importance Nonfatal opioid overdose is the leading risk factor for subsequent fatal overdose
and represents a critical opportunity to reduce future overdose and mortality. Postoverdose …
and represents a critical opportunity to reduce future overdose and mortality. Postoverdose …
Beliefs and misperceptions about naloxone and overdose among US laypersons: a cross-sectional study
Background Overdose education and naloxone distribution (OEND) to laypersons are key
approaches to reduce the incidence of opioid-involved overdoses. While some research has …
approaches to reduce the incidence of opioid-involved overdoses. While some research has …
Patterns and predictors of heroin use, remission, and psychiatric health among people with heroin dependence: Key findings from the 18–20-year follow-up of the …
This study aimed to investigate the long-term patterns and predictors of heroin use,
dependence, and psychiatric health over 18–20 years among a cohort of Australians with …
dependence, and psychiatric health over 18–20 years among a cohort of Australians with …
Community selected strategies to reduce opioid-related overdose deaths in the HEALing (helping to end addiction long-term SM) communities study
R Chandler, EV Nunes, S Tan, PR Freeman… - Drug and alcohol …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Helping End Addictions Long Term (HEALing) Communities Study (HCS)
seeks to significantly reduce overdose deaths in 67 highly impacted communities in …
seeks to significantly reduce overdose deaths in 67 highly impacted communities in …
[HTML][HTML] How to save a life: Public awareness of a national mass media take home naloxone campaign, and effects of exposure to campaign components on overdose …
HR Sumnall, AM Atkinson, M Anderson… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Take home naloxone (THN) programmes are effective at reducing opioid
related mortality, but require high levels of distribution, including to the general public. Mass …
related mortality, but require high levels of distribution, including to the general public. Mass …
Communities that HEAL intervention and mortality including polysubstance overdose deaths: a randomized clinical trial
Importance The HEALing Communities Study (HCS) evaluated the effectiveness of the
Communities That HEAL (CTH) intervention in preventing fatal overdoses amidst the US …
Communities That HEAL (CTH) intervention in preventing fatal overdoses amidst the US …
Drug use behaviors, trauma, and emotional affect following the overdose of a social network member: a qualitative investigation
Background Scant research has examined the influence of overdoses occurring in social
networks (ie, knowing someone who has overdosed) on individual overdose risk. We sought …
networks (ie, knowing someone who has overdosed) on individual overdose risk. We sought …
Systems analysis and improvement approach to improve naloxone distribution within syringe service programs: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
Background More than half a million Americans died of an opioid-related overdose between
1999 and 2020, the majority occurring between 2015 and 2020. The opioid overdose …
1999 and 2020, the majority occurring between 2015 and 2020. The opioid overdose …