Opioid crisis: Treatment

Cards (5)

  • What is Narcan also known as?
    Naloxone
  • What percentage of people who need opioid treatment actually receive it?
    10%
  • What happens to individuals after being revived with Narcan?
    They are discharged; it's treatable
  • What is a key approach in treating opioid addiction mentioned in the material?
    Harm reduction
  • What challenge is associated with fentanyl in the opioid crisis?
    Unknown quantity of fentanyl