Reasons People Who Use Opioids Do Not Accept or Carry No-Cost Naloxone: Qualitative Interview Study
BackgroundMany people use opioids and are at risk of overdose. Naloxone is an opioid antagonist used to counter the effects of opioid overdose. There is an increased availability of naloxone in New York City; however, many who use opioids decline no-cost naloxone even when of...
Main Authors: | Bennett, Alex S, Freeman, Robert, Des Jarlais, Don C, Aronson, Ian David |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2020-12-01
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Series: | JMIR Formative Research |
Online Access: | http://formative.jmir.org/2020/12/e22411/ |
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