Common Myths When Responding to Overdose
DO NOT PUT PERSON IN SHOWER OR BATH.
DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
DO NOT GIVE THE PERSON SOMETHING TO DRINK.
DO NOT PUT ICE DOWN THE PERSON’S PANTS.
DO NOT TRY TO STIMULATE THE PERSON IN A WAY THAT COULD CAUSE HARM.
DO NOT INJECT THEM WITH ANYTHING.
EPI PENS DO NOT REVERSE OPIOID OVERDOSES.