Editorial: Now is the time to take steps to allow peer access to naloxone for heroin overdose in Australia

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Editorial: Now is the time to take steps to allow peer access to naloxone for heroin overdose in Australia

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Lenton, Simon, Dietze, P., Degenhardt, L., Darke, S., Butler, Tony
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Wiley Blackwell 2009
Subjects:	prevention Australia Heroin overdose Naloxone
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20362

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