Take -home naloxone rescue kits following heroin overdose in the emergency department to prevent opioid overdose related repeat emergency department visits, hospitalization and death- a pilot study.

It is the first study to examine patient level outcomes in ED overdose victims who are discharged with an NRK and although the study was underpowered to detect an effect and the reported outcomes did not reach statistical significance, important data was gained that will be integral to the design and application of future investigations.

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