Dr. Geoff Capraro, co-founder of NaloxBox talks about being a hero

Geoff Capraro, MD, MPH is an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Brown (https://vivo.brown.edu/display/gcapraro).

He is co-founder of NaloxBox (www.naloxbox.org) whose mission is to furnish naloxone as a community rescue asset so anyone can rescue victims of opioid overdose. In his Fall, 2019 TEDxBrownU talk he wished to share his passionate belief that armed with the proper tools, anyone can be the hero and provide second chances for individuals struggling with opioid use disorder.

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