Designing Community-Based, Post-Overdose Outreach Programs in Rural Settings: Insights from People with Opioid Overdose Experiences
- 4 October 2026
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Substance Use & Misuse
- p. 1-10
Abstract
The United States continues to see high numbers of fatal opioid overdoses (Ahmad et al., 2023). In Massachusetts (MA), the fatal opioid overdose rate rose 2.5% from 2021 to 2022, with an estimated ...Keywords
Funding Information
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (CARA FOA #TI-19-004)
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