Opioid use and opioid overdose in the Netherlands – a 10 years retrospective study of naloxone administration in Dutch emergency departments

Opioid use and opioid overdose in the Netherlands – a 10 years retrospective study of naloxone administration in Dutch emergency departments

Background: The number of opioid users in the Netherlands has doubled in the last two decades. To assess if the rise in use also means a rise in severe opioid intoxications, we studied the number of opioid intoxications necessitating naloxone administration in Dutch emergency departments during the...

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Main Authors: Bram Kok, Joris Holkenborg, Alba van der Have, Brigitte van de Kerkhof – van Bon, Joris Datema, Pieter Veenstra, Djoke Douma-den Hamer, Cornelis Kramers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-12-01
Series:Emerging Trends in Drugs, Addictions, and Health
Subjects:
Opioid intoxication
Naloxone
Opioid crisis
Emergency department
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667118224000230
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