Evaluating networked drug checking services in Toronto, Ontario: study protocol and rationale

• Main Authors: N. Maghsoudi (Author), K. McDonald (Author), C. Stefan (Author), D. R. Beriault (Author), K. Mason (Author), L. Barnaby (Author), J. Altenberg (Author), R. D. MacDonald (Author), J. Caldwell (Author), R. Nisenbaum (Author), P. Leece (Author), T. M. Watson (Author), K. W. Tupper (Author), L. Kufner (Author), A. I. Scheim (Author), D. Werb (Author), Drug Checking Services in Toronto Working Group (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The increasing incidence of fatal opioid overdose is a public health crisis in Canada. Given growing consensus that this crisis is related to the presence of highly potent opioid adulterants (e.g., fentanyl) in the unregulated drug supply, drug checking services (DCS) have emerge...