SAMHSA has also developed
an Opioid Overdose Toolkit to educate first responders in the use of naloxone to prevent overdose deaths.
«SAMHSA's
Opioid Overdose Toolkit is the first federal resource to provide safety and prevention information for those at risk for overdose and for their loved ones,» said co-author and SAMHSA Administrator Pamela S. Hyde, J.D. «It also gives local governments the information they need to develop policies and practices to help prevent and respond appropriately to opioid - related overdose.»
Not exact matches
It explains how to identify signs and symptoms of
opioid overdose; how to obtain naloxone
toolkits in schools; which key stakeholders to involve; how to address funding barriers and more.