Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit|SAMHSA

Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit|SAMHSA

Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit

This toolkit offers strategies to health care providers, communities, and local governments for developing practices and policies to help prevent opioid-related overdoses and deaths. Access reports for community members, prescribers, patients and families, and those recovering from opioid overdose.


Pub id: SMA18-4742
Publication Date: 6/2018
Last Reviewed: 06/11/2018
Popularity: Not ranked 
Format: Kit
Audience: Community Coalitions, Family & Advocates, Law Enforcement, Prevention Professionals, Professional Care Providers, People in Recovery as Audience 
Population Group: People with Substance Use or Abuse Problems as Population Group

Kit - ELECTRONIC ONLY

Download Digital Version

• Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit - Full Document(PDF, 424 KB)
• Opioid Use Disorder Facts (PDF, 204 KB)
• Five Essential Steps for First Responders(PDF, 214 KB)
• Information for Prescribers (PDF, 210 KB)
• Safety Advice for Patients & Family Members(PDF, 144 KB)
• Recovering From Opioid Overdose(PDF, 187 KB)

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