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Evidence-Based Strategies for Preventing Opioid Overdose: What’s Working in the United States

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Resource Type: Documents and Publications

Focus Population: People in Recovery from Substance Use

Topics: Recovery from Mental Health or Substance Use Disorders

This CDC document consists of evidence-based strategies to reduce overdose including naloxone distribution and medication-assisted therapy. It aims to assist community leaders, local and regional organizers, non-profit groups, law enforcement, public health, and members of the public in understanding and navigating effective strategies.