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Fentanyl Education Resources Available in 13 Languages
In a large-scale effort to make fentanyl and counterfeit pill education resources available to communities, The Addiction Policy Forum...
Sep 19, 2024


Where to Find Naloxone in Your Community
Opioid overdoses have reached alarming levels, with synthetic opioids like fentanyl contributing to a significant number of deaths each...
Sep 6, 2024


Community-led Approaches to Increasing Naloxone Availability and Acceptability
As the opioid crisis continues to devastate communities across the United States, claiming thousands of lives each year, the HEALing...
Jun 7, 2024


Naloxone Myths Correction
What is Naloxone? Naloxone is a medication that reverses an opioid overdose if administered quickly. It works by blocking the effects of...
Mar 14, 2024


Medicaid Access to Naloxone: A Look at State Policies to Removing Barriers to Access
Medicaid, the health insurance program for low-income adults and children, plays a critical role in providing financial access to...
Mar 4, 2024


Ohio Announces Project to Provide Naloxone Drug in Rest Stops
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s RecoveryOhio initiative, the Ohio Department of Transportation, and the Ohio Department of Health's Project...
Sep 26, 2023


Narcan Nasal Spray Available Over-the-Counter
Narcan, a drug that prevents opioid overdoses, became widely accessible without a prescription last week. This change to over-the-counter...
Sep 13, 2023


New Report Illustrates Need for Commitment to Naloxone Access, Affordability, and Treatment
APF report shares perspectives from patients, families, and practitioners on how OTC naloxone access is one key part of responding to the...
Apr 4, 2023


Considerations for Over-the-Counter Naloxone: Patient, Family, and Practitioner Perspectives
A new report from the Addiction Policy Forum provides feedback from patients, caregivers, and practitioners on the U.S. Food and Drug...
Apr 4, 2023
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