Overdose

Gives basic information about treating overdose with naloxone.

Lists factors that may help physicians determine whether to coprescribe naloxone to a patient or to a family member or close friend of the patient.

Provides general information about using naloxone to prevent opioid overdose deaths.

Offers tips on how substance use disorder treatment providers can incorporate information related to overdose into different parts of the treatment process, including wait lists, screening/assessment, counseling, induction/orientation, positive drug screens, and discharge.

Highlights opioid overdose basics, signs and symptoms of an opioid overdose, and how to respond when someone is overdosing.

OpiRescue is a free overdose support tool provided by OpiSafe, a safe opioid prescribing platform for care providers. Offers step-by-step instructions for administrating multiple forms of Narcan or naloxone.

Provides up-to-date product and safety information for NARCAN® Nasal Spray. Includes a simple to follow usage guide, pharmacy locator, and training videos.

Outlines the process of developing and managing an overdose prevention and education program, with or without a take-home naloxone component.

Describes recommendations related to how to respond to individuals experiencing an overdose, including access to and use of naloxone.

Assesses known opioid-related overdose risk behaviors.