Explainer: what is naloxone and how can it help save drug users who overdose?

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Explainer: what is naloxone and how can it help save drug users who overdose?

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Lenton, Simon, Dietze, P.
Format:	Non traditional textual works
Published:	2015
Online Access:	http://theconversation.com/explainer-what-is-naloxone-and-how-can-it-help-save-drug-users-who-overdose-48812 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34747

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