PM - Improve Access to Treatment that Prevent Overdose Deaths
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Potential Measures
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Number of naloxone distribution programs |
Such programs legally distribute naloxone via physician prescriptions to those who are at risk for overdose and are most likely to be available as a first responder in emergency overdose situations. |
Since 2001, the Chicago program has distributed over 10,000 vials of naloxone and received over 972 verified reports of successful overdose reversals without any adverse events from naloxone administration. |
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Number of drug users who have called 911 and were protected under Good Samaritan laws |
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Number of 911 calls for overdoses |
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Amount of Naloxone distributed |
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Number of times Naloxone used by emergency services |
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Number of training facilities for Naloxone |
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Number of training events for Naloxone |
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