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In Canada, 20 people die by opioid overdose every day. We’re in the midst of a global mental health crisis, and we all have a responsibility to look out for one another. Learn how to identify the signs of opioid overdose and how to respond.
What are the signs of opioid overdose?
- You can’t wake the person up.
- Breathing is very slow or erratic, or has stopped.
- The person is making deep snoring or gurgling sounds.
- Their fingernails or lips are blue or purple.
- Their body is very limp.
- Their pupils are very small.