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- Sarah Bowman, Ariel Engelman, Jennifer Koziol, Linda Mahoney, Christopher Maxwell, and Michelle McKenzie.
- Evaluator for Maternal and Child Home Visiting, Rhode Island Department of Health. She is a long-time staff member and now volunteers with Preventing Overdose and Naloxone Intervention (PONI), The Miriam Hospital.
- R I Med J (2013). 2014 Oct 1;97(10):34-7.
AbstractThe challenge of addressing the epidemic of opioid overdose in Rhode Island, and nationwide, is only possible through collaborative efforts among a wide breadth of stakeholders. This article describes the range of efforts by numerous partners that have come together to facilitate community, and treatment-related approaches to address opioid-involved overdose and substance use disorder. Strategies to address this crisis have largely focused on increasing access both to the opioid overdose antidote naloxone and to high quality and timely treatment and recovery services. [Full text available at http://rimed.org/rimedicaljournal-2014-10.asp, free with no login].
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