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Overdose Prevention and Response Toolkit

Overdose Prevention and Response Toolkit

SAMHSA’s updated Overdose Prevention and Response Toolkit provides guidance to a wide range of individuals on preventing and responding to an overdose. The toolkit, designed to augment overdose prevention and reversal training, provides guidance on the role of opioid overdose reversal medications, including naloxone and nalmefene, and how to respond to an overdose. 
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PEP23-03-00-001
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Source: https://library.samhsa.gov/product/overdose-prevention-response-toolkit/pep23-03-00-001