WHO updates global guidelines for opioid dependence and overdose management

Keypoints Main Story The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced a significant update to its forthcoming guidelines for treating opioid dependence and managing community overdoses. In a statement released Monday, the organization reported that opioids remain the primary driver of drug-related morbidity and mortality globally. Data from 2023 indicates that out of 316 million drug … Continue reading WHO updates global guidelines for opioid dependence and overdose management