FDA OK's Injector Device to Counter Drug Overdoses
FDA OK's injector device to counter drug overdoses
While highly effective, naloxone might prove tricky for consumers to administer. “It puts a person into sudden, acute withdrawal so they can become agitated and combative,” said Dr. Steven Kassels, medical director of Community Substance Abuse Centers, …
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Study shows important parallels between epidemic of HIV/AIDS and opioid …
These are the findings of a comparative review of HIV/AIDS and addiction by researchers Josiah D. Rich, M.D., M.P.H., director of the Center for Prisoner Health and Human Rights, based at The Miriam Hospital; Traci C. Green, Ph.D., MSc, Department of …
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