Implementation of a naloxone rescue program creating university-aged first responders

• In: Poster presentation
• At: Seoul (South Korea) (2017)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-APS-045
• By: MACLEAN, Linda (Washington State University, College of Pharmacy, Spokane, United States)
• Co-author(s): Shannon Panther: College of Pharmacy, Washington State University, Spokane, United States
  Brenda Bray: College of Pharmacy, Washington State University, Spokane, United States
  Linda Garrelts Maclean:
  John White: College of Pharmacy, Washington State University, Spokane, United States
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Opioid dependency due to heroin or prescription opioid use continues to be a worldwide epidemic. The World Health Organization reports an estimated 15 million people are opioid dependent. Dependency increases the risk for overdose making the availability of life-saving naloxone critical.

  Purpose

  Washington State University initiated a..

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