About this resource:
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Last Reviewed: October 2020
Workgroups: Medical Product Safety Workgroup, Substance Use Workgroup
This website provides information on preventing opioid overdose deaths. Specifically, it offers information and resources intended to help:
- Improve opioid prescribing
- Prevent and treat opioid use disorder
- Reverse overdoses
It also explains how to recognize an overdose.
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Suggested Citation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. (n.d.). Overdose prevention. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/prevention/index.html