Naloxone, education and access turned the tide in Colorado's opioid crisis, experts say
“I can’t put words to what it has felt like to lose a son to something that he experimented with.” – Anthony Alvarado
Naloxone, education and access turned the tide in Colorado's opioid crisis, experts say
“I can’t put words to what it has felt like to lose a son to something that he experimented with.” – Anthony Alvarado
Naloxone, education and access turned the tide in Colorado's opioid crisis, experts say
'I can’t put words to what it has felt like to lose a son to something that he experimented with'
Naloxone, education and access turned the tide in Colorado's opioid crisis, experts say
'I can’t put words to what it has felt like to lose a son to something that he experimented with'
ICYMI - 'I just want to make sure we’re not promoting any sort of, you know, safe injection sites, and for me, that kind of teeters on that'
ICYMI - 'I just want to make sure we’re not promoting any sort of, you know, safe injection sites, and for me, that kind of teeters on that'
Aurora lawmakers question naloxone vending machines for opioid overdose prevention
'I just want to make sure we’re not promoting any sort of, you know, safe injection sites, and for me, that kind of teeters on that'
Aurora lawmakers question naloxone vending machines for opioid overdose prevention
'I just want to make sure we’re not promoting any sort of, you know, safe injection sites, and for me, that kind of teeters on that'
Route Fifty: South Carolina database makes addiction treatment measurement accessible. “A new website, created by the South Carolina Center of Excellence in Addiction, makes it easier for state and local leaders, health care providers, researchers, and citizens to understand how well opioid use disorder treatment is working in their communities. The website provides an example of how states […]
And yes, #Fentanyl is so dangerous, even most #Darknet #Markets and #Forums ban that shit for that reason alone and #dealers started to offer free Test Kits to check for it in their merchandise.
OFC, this is due to the #OpioidCrisis started with #Oxycontin / #Oxycodon and #criminalization isn't helping anyone.
Must-read from March 2025: Grünenthal marketed its opioid tapentadol as a “safer” painkiller, but global addiction rates tell a different story. Investigative report by @theexamination reveals the real risks. Stay informed!
https://www.theexamination.org/articles/gruenenthal-pushed-its-latest-opioid-as-a-safer-option-people-around-the-world-got-hooked #OpioidCrisis #HealthNews #PharmaEthics
#oldnewz
We need to stop this idea that drug diversion of any kind is bad. If safe supply is diverted, it means safe supply is supplanting illicitly produced drugs. It means people are safer.
Diversion of safe supply is still safe supply.
@susurros the sheer fact that #Naloxone isn't available OTC in #Germany infuriates me.
Espechally since #Narcan is 'practically impossible to overdose' in a way that causes harm.
Adam Zivo: B.C.'s lenient drug policies haven't helped opioid crisis
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/adam-zivo-surprise-b-c-s-lenient-drug-policies-havent-helped-opioid-crisis
"A new peer-reviewed study has found that British Columbia’s “safer supply” policy was associated with a statistically significant increase in opioid hospitalizations with no reduction in deaths."
#drugs #OpioidCrisis #BC #bcpoli
#CanPol #cdnpoli #elxn45
#NationalPost