Overdose Prevention

Overdose Prevention is a public health strategy aimed at reducing the incidence and lethality of substance intoxication through targeted interventions such as education, naloxone distribution, and supervised consumption, distinguishing it from treatment or harm reduction approaches focused solely on abstinence or long-term recovery.

4.4K

Publications

248.2K

Citations

12.5K

Authors

2.8K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

2.1K

Authors

12.5K

  1. TK
    Thomas Kerr

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    66 publications · 5.2K citations

    38

    h-index

  2. TC
    Traci C. Green

    Brown University, United States

    74 publications · 4.2K citations

    35

    h-index

  3. AY
    Alexander Y. Walley

    Boston Medical Center, United States

    62 publications · 6.4K citations

    34

    h-index

  4. EW
    Evan Wood

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    46 publications · 3.7K citations

    31

    h-index

  5. JA
    Jane A. Buxton

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    48 publications · 2.4K citations

    31

    h-index

1–5 of 12.5K

Venues

  1. Drug and Alcohol Dependence

    260 publications · 16K citations

    70

    h-index

  2. International Journal of Drug Policy

    189 publications · 11.1K citations

    59

    h-index

  3. Addiction

    112 publications · 9.3K citations

    58

    h-index

  4. MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

    74 publications · 17.6K citations

    53

    h-index

  5. Annals of Emergency Medicine

    94 publications · 5.8K citations

    49

    h-index

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