#Naloxone

Release Drugs

Release_drugs

The recent naloxone and overdose awareness campaign launched in the UK has stimulated an important conversation amongst many: what is naloxone?https://www.talkingdrugs.org/debunking-myths-naloxone-the-life-saving-antidote-to-opioid-overdose

Girl Friday

girrl_friday

Just a friendly reminder that some of the folks at highest risk right now of overdose are experimental and recreational substance users. People who don’t always know what the drug

Suzanne Nielsen PhD MPS

DrSuziNielsen

1/ Thanks so much for the invitation to speak at #2020SHPAVCON on take-home #naloxone in hospital settings. It has been recorded by @the_shpa .. but here are a few take-away

sarah lugor!

sarahlugor

It’d be ignorant to pretend that people aren’t going to use drugs, so with that being said:if you are going to do them or know anyone who may potentially, you

Amanda Burton

mander_lee

Out in Oakland tonight for #BlackLivesMatter demonstrations (thread)Police in full riot gear, armed with entire swat teams started arresting people for no apparent reason. Two young black men started

George Charlton

GBMC73

Naloxone Action on potential OD Shout for help: approach with care.

Sarah Ziegenhorn

sarah_ziggy

I never wanted to start a nonprofit. I have no dreams of leading an organization. I don’t have a passion for administration. I just wanted to hand out naloxone, talk

Vivian Wulf

MxVivianWulf

Let's talk about eugenics.No really. Because it seems like a lot of people wanna start enacting eugenecist policies without calling it for what it is. The culling of 'undesirables'. 1/

Claire Zagorski, MSc, LP

clairezagorski

My first ever academic publication is out! I'm very proud to share "Isotonitazene as a contaminant of concern in the illegal opioid supply: A practical synthesis and cost perspective".We discuss

madi$on valencia

piscescoma

las vegas is having AT LEAST one fentanyl OD a day it’s really bad in xanax and percocets so please please do not be doing these things and please tell

Kaylynn P 🇨🇦

KP_MD2018

Stayed late to finish up a consult, biking home I came across a person lying face down beside the bike path. Wasn’t rousable, but had a pulse and was breathing.

kirstie

notkirst

PSA and TW/CW: addition/overdoseyesterday at about 630pm Jon and I were biking down Garry when we saw a group of about 10 people, clearly in distress. we rushed over and

SICORNvic

sicornvic

For the first time since 2018, BC recorded over 100 overdose deaths in back-to-back months (March and April). With overdose death rates the highest in Canada, 3 people die each

Stereotypical Anaesthetist

StereotypGasman

Rule 1: it is exceedingly rare to encounter a clinical scenario in anaesthesia not improved by more propofolThis applies to both patients and midwives Rule 2: in the unlikely event

Jonathan Giftos, MD🗽🚵🏼‍♂️

JonGiftosMD

I am increasingly of belief that low-barrier bupe has to be available outside of formal treatment settings. This accepts, I think, that there will be diversion & sharing of medication

jeff deeney

jeff_deeney

I worked for one for more than six years and it showed me what a huge mistake it was letting courts control the drug treatment system in a way that