International Overdose Awareness Day Marks 25th Year as US Overdose Deaths Decline Yet Remain High

Fuente: Psychiatric Times

 

  • International Overdose Awareness Day has expanded from a 2001 Melbourne memorial into a global public health mobilization coordinated by the Penington Institute since 2012.
  • Campaign messaging stresses preventability of overdose deaths via naloxone, harm reduction services, and stigma-reducing communication about substance use and risk.

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