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Overdose Prevention Policy Considerations: A Policy Playbook for State and Territorial Health Officials and Agencies

Description
Provides an overview of policy considerations related to overdose prevention, with a focus on health equity and stigma reduction, community distribution, drug checking equipment, syringe service programs, and substance use support peer programs. Includes case examples, strategies for overdose prevention interventions, and considerations for rural and frontier areas.
Author(s)
Victoria Pless, Kaela Hurd, Kayley Humm, Arieana Love
Date
01/2024
Type
Document
Organization
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
Tagged as
Access · Policy · Public health · Stigma · Substance use and misuse

Organizations (1)

  • Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, view details