PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — A Pennsylvania Representative is looking to introduce legislation that would allow for the use of ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Only 14.2% of college students reported knowing how to administer naloxone. Just over 66% felt comfortable ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved another over-the-counter (OTC) intranasal naloxone product, ...
“You would have looked at my sons and never known,” says Bonnie Milas, MD. She’s speaking about the accidental opioid overdoses that killed her two adult sons in 2018 and 2019. She and other doctors ...
Use of a lifesaving drug to reverse opioid drug overdoses is growing, but not fast enough. That's according to new research in JAMA Network Open from The Ohio State University College of Medicine, ...
Naloxone is an FDA-approved medication that can temporarily reverse opioid overdoses without a prescription. Naloxone is most commonly available as a nasal spray. Depending on the type or severity of ...
"As a new college student, and especially as a young woman, it is imperative for me to be hyper-aware of substance use and abuse on my college campus," said a first-year college student in North ...
An Ohio State University study found bystanders are using naloxone in higher quantities to help save people from overdosing on opioids. The study looked at national use of naloxone by people without ...
Thousands of people have died due to the toxic drug crisis in the decade since B.C. declared it a public health emergency.
The adoption of laws around naloxone use is not associated with changes in adolescent lifetime heroin or injection drug use (IDU), finds a new study at Columbia University Mailman School of Public ...
Naloxone, a medication that can reverse opioid overdoses and save the lives of people who use drugs, doesn't work on xylazine, a veterinary tranquilizer that White House officials have labeled an ...