[HTML][HTML] Peer support and overdose prevention responses: a systematic 'state-of-the-art'review

F Mercer, JA Miler, B Pauly, H Carver… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Overdose prevention for people who use illicit drugs is essential during the current overdose
crisis. Peer support is a process whereby individuals with lived or living experience of a …

[HTML][HTML] Take-home naloxone and the prevention of deaths from heroin overdose: pursuing strong science, fuller understanding, greater impact

J Strang - European addiction research, 2022 - karger.com
Abstract Background and Context: Realization of the life-saving potential of “take-home
naloxone” has been a personal journey, but it has also been a collective journey. It has been …

Narcan cops: officer perceptions of opioid use and willingness to carry naloxone

MD White, D Perrone, A Malm, S Watts - Journal of criminal Justice, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Opioid use has emerged as a significant public health crisis in cities across the
United States. In Arizona, opioid overdose deaths increased by 65% from 2016 to 2018 …

[HTML][HTML] Remaking the 'angry Narcanned subject': Affording new subject positions through take-home naloxone training

N Ferguson, A Farrugia, D Moore, S Fraser - International Journal of Drug …, 2024 - Elsevier
Naloxone is a medication used to reverse opioid overdose. Alongside its lifesaving effects, it
also has a reputation for producing distress, aggression and occasionally violence upon …

Police officers' perceptions of their role at overdose events: a qualitative study

J Xavier, A Greer, A Crabtree… - … Education, Prevention and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Introduction The Good Samaritan Drug Overdose Act, a federal law enacted in
Canada in 2017, aims to increase bystander response to overdoses by offering legal …

[HTML][HTML] Take-Home Naloxone and risk management from the perspective of people who survived an opioid overdose in Stockholm—An analysis informed by drug …

E Holmén, A Hammarberg, M Kåberg… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Take-Home Naloxone (THN) programs were introduced in Sweden in
2018—a country with one of the highest rates of overdose mortality in the EU and a severe …

A critical analysis of respondent quotes used as titles of qualitative research papers that are published in peer-reviewed journals

S Parkin, A Kimergård - Accountability in Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The use of respondent quotes to headline qualitative research papers is a popular literary
device found in many academic journals. This practice has increased over the last four …

Decision-making by laypersons equipped with an emergency response smartphone app for opioid overdose

J Ataiants, MK Reed, DG Schwartz, A Roth… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Targeted naloxone distribution to potential lay responders increases the
timeliness of overdose response and reduces mortality. Little is known, however, about the …

'Matters-of-concern'associated with discontinuation of long-acting injectable buprenorphine: Findings from a longitudinal qualitative study

S Parkin, J Neale, J Strang - International Journal of Drug Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Discontinuation of medications such as methadone and buprenorphine
amongst patients receiving opioid agonist treatment (OAT) is an international phenomenon …

A qualitative study of repeat naloxone administrations during opioid overdose intervention by people who use opioids in New York City.

S Parkin, J Neale, C Brown, JD Jones, L Brandt… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Take-home naloxone (THN) kits have been designed to provide community
members (including people who use drugs, their families and/or significant others) with the …