"Similar trends are seen in the data for women in Massachusetts, with inequities growing over time. In 2023, rural level two communities, our mostrural communities, have the highest age-adjusted opioid-related overdose death rate at 35.6 deaths per 100,000 residents," Goldstein said. The death...
Opioid Crisis Statistics in Los Angeles Of the ~107,000 overdose deaths in the United States in 2021, 67% were found to be a result of synthetic opioids such as Fentanyl. According to the DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency), they identify several opioid overdose death hotspots in Los Angeles Count...
O’DONNELL: We used together. She gave me heroin for the first time. So I was doing restaurant management for the first seven years of my recovery, and then I lost my sister. And that’s when I started doing outreach. I needed to give her death purpose. And I needed to maybe be ...
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continuing to expand access efforts through the OTC availability of NARCAN®Nasal Spray, working closely with our public interest partners and advocates on the frontlines, as well as increasing education through ourReady to Rescuecampaign, because we believe even one overdose death is unacceptable.”...
Peer recovery coaches utilize their lived experiences to support overdose survivors, a role gaining prominence across communities. A convergent mixed methods design, informed by the RE-AIM (Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation, Maintenance) framework, was used to evaluate the Recovery Opioid ...
Some critics argue that if the increased availability of naloxone reduces the probability of overdose death, some individuals may perceive drug use as less harmful and be more likely to use as a result (Bazazi et al., 2010; Kim et al., 2009). It is important that policymakers, clinicians...
Methadone’s association with death was lower because it is associated with higher mortality during the first month of treatment.26,55,62,63 The greatest reduction in deaths occurred when MAT was combined with CM, OEND, and psychotherapy: deaths were associated with a decrease of 16.9% for ...
Before the introduction of methadone maintenance, the annual death rate from opioid dependence was 21 per 1000. After the introduction of methadone, the death rate decreased to 13 per 1000. Similarly, the death rate for opioid-dependent persons in methadone treatment has consistently been 30% less...