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Opioid Overdose Response and Prevention Strategies

Ana Novak^*

Department of Medical Sciences, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Received Date: Dec 02, 2024 / Published Date: Dec 30, 2024

Citation: Ana N (2024) Opioid Overdose Response and Prevention Strategies. J Pain Relief 13: 692.

Copyright: © 2024 Ana N. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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Opioid overdose remains a significant public health crisis globally, contributing to thousands of preventable deaths annually. Rapid and effective response strategies are critical to mitigate the devastating consequences of opioid toxicity. This article reviews the current understanding of opioid overdose response, encompassing epidemiology, pathophysiology, and intervention strategies. It highlights the importance of naloxone administration, public health campaigns, and community-based interventions in reducing opioid-related mortality. Additionally, emerging technologies and policy reforms aimed at addressing this crisis are explored. The findings underscore the need for a multifaceted approach to combat the opioid epidemic and improve survival rates among affected individuals.