| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | Naloxon
Rescue Breathing, a Crucial Overdose Response, Is Still Underused
Rescue Breathing, a Crucial Overdose Response, Is Still Underused
If you pay attention to the news, you’ve likely heard of naloxone, the medication that can reverse an opioid overdose. But naloxone (commonly distributed as Narcan) is not the only tool for overdose response, and harm reductionists are urging the public to be more aware of the vital technique of rescue breathing. (Filter, USA, 20.09.2024)