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Fentanyl The current rise in opioid-involved overdose deaths is driven by increases in fentanyl and fentanyl analogs in the drug supply. Fentanyl, a white powdery substance, can be found in heroin, cocaine, benzodiazapines, pills, methamphetamines, and other drugs. Fentanyl causes overdoses because it is especially strong and it is hard to know how much of…

Connecticut Good Samaritan Law Since 2014 the state of Connecticut, via Public Act 14-61, has had a Good Samaritan Law in place to protect people who call 911 for emergency medical services and/or administer naloxone in an overdose situation from arrest for possession of drugs and/or paraphernalia. The CT Good Samaritan law does not protect…

To use naloxone nasal spray (Narcan) To use injection naloxone  Where to find naloxoneharmreduction.org

Ways to Lower Your Risk of Overdose Learn how to use naloxone here Never Use Alone Hotline1(800) 484-3731, “spotting” via phone for overdose prevention. If you inject, inject slowly. Use a less risky method (e.g. snorting). Try not to use other drugs in combination with alcohol or benzodiazepines. Use one drug at a time. If…

If you think someone has overdosed

Signs of an Opioid Overdose