The implementation of take-home naloxone: Lessons learned from a 3-year take-home naloxone project in Germany

Abstract Background Take-home naloxone (THN) can prevent deaths related to opioid overdoses. Despite the first THN project in Germany in 1998, the availability of naloxone for people who use opioids (PWUO) is still scarce. We present the results of the German-wide THN-project NALtrain, which aimed t...

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Main Authors: Simon Fleißner, Larissa Steimle, Dirk Schäffer, Bernd Werse, Daniel Deimel, Maria Kuban, Heino Stöver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-025-01281-1
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