The changing landscape of pharmaceutical alternatives to the unregulated drug supply during COVID-19

• Main Authors: Karen McCrae (Author), Stephanie Glegg (Author), Marie-Éve Goyer (Author), Bernard Le Foll (Author), Rupi Brar (Author), Christy Sutherland (Author), Nadia Fairbairn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The dual COVID-19 and overdose emergencies amplified strain on healthcare systems tasked with responding to both. One downstream consequence of the pandemic in the USA and Canada was a surge in drug overdoses resulting from public health-restricted access to services and an incre...