Reading and Resources
Websites
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Overdose Prevention and Opioid FAQs
CDC. Stop Overdose:
- Lifesaving Naloxone
- Polysubstance (more than one drug) abuse
- What to do if you think someone is overdosing
International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP): Pain Terminology
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA): Opioid Page
US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS): Overdose prevention resources
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): Opioid Overdose National Helpline and FAQs
World Health Organization (WHO): Fact Sheet on Opioids
All URLs accessed August 23, 2024.