This patient information is designed to empower individuals, including friends, family members, or bystanders, with the knowledge and skills needed to respond effectively to an opioid overdose. It is an essential component of harm reduction efforts aimed at saving lives in emergency situations involving opioid use.

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Precipitated withdrawal is a rapid and intense onset of withdrawal symptoms that can occur when a person who is physically dependent on opioids or opioid agonists (such as heroin, morphine, or prescription opioids) is administered an opioid antagonist, such as naloxone or naltrexone.

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