Ways to Lower Your Risk of Overdose
Ways to Lower Your Risk of Overdose
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1(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 using for the first time in a while, start with a smaller amount than before.

Use with a friend who can help you in case of an emergency.

Test your drugs for fentanyl.
If your drugs test positive, consider not using or using
a smaller amount than you would usually, and go slow.

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