The American Medical Association Substance Use and Pain Care Task Force highlights progress in addressing the drug overdose epidemic, including increased harm reduction efforts, access …

More than 2,200 adolescents (ages 10–19) died of a drug-related overdose between July 2019–December 2021, with nearly 84% of these deaths involving illicitly manufactured …

4 天之前 · Multiple factors contribute to the drop in overdose deaths, including widespread, data-driven distribution of naloxone, which is a life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose; …

The past decade has seen substantial efforts to expand naloxone availability through three primary channels: (1) emergency medical services and other uniformed first responders …

Understanding this relationship can inform the design and implementation of naloxone-based intervention programmes to be more effective in reducing opioid overdose deaths. Systematic …

2025年2月20日 · Changes in rates varied by jurisdiction across drug type. Between 2022 and 2023, rates for drug overdose deaths involving any opioid decreased in 20 states and …

2024年11月14日 · Opioid overdose deaths have decreased for 12 months, with 70,655 predicted deaths through June 2024, down from 86,401 in June 2023. Increased naloxone availability …

A 2022 modeling study aimed to provide actionable estimates of the amount of naloxone needed to reduce opioid overdose deaths across the United States over a one-year period.4 The …

2020年10月20日 · Although the opioid crisis has resulted in approximately 450,000 deaths since 1999, evidence shows that increasing the availability of naloxone—a prescription medication …

2023年3月17日 · Prescribing Mandates: Community education on naloxone and opioid overdose has been shown to reduce overdose deaths among community members; however, naloxone …