Opioid Overdose Prevention Education for Medical Students: Adopting Harm Reduction into Mandatory Clerkship Curricula
Oldfield BJ, Tetrault JM, Wilkins KM, Edelman EJ, Capurso NA. Opioid Overdose Prevention Education for Medical Students: Adopting Harm Reduction into Mandatory Clerkship Curricula. Substance Use & Addiction Journal 2020, 41: 29-34. PMID: 31211657, DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2019.1621241.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHarm reduction theoryOpioid overdosesOverdose educationOpioid overdose prevention educationHarm reductionEducational interventionLow knowledgeOverdose prevention educationOpioid overdose deathsNaloxone distribution programsPublic health crisisOpioid useMedical studentsOverdose deathsOverdose preventionOverdosesModerate improvementPrevention educationNaloxoneClerkship medical studentsHealth crisisDistribution programWeeksInterventionStudents' knowledge