Prescribed safer supply during dual public health emergencies: a qualitative study examining service providers perspectives on early implementation

Prescribed safer supply during dual public health emergencies: a qualitative study examining service providers perspectives on early implementation

Abstract Background Within North America and worldwide, drug related overdoses have increased dramatically over the past decade. COVID-19 escalated the need for a safer supply to replace unregulated substances and to reduce toxicity and overdoses. Service providers play an integral role in the deliv...

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Main Authors: J. McCall, H. Hobbs, C. Ranger, F. Cameron, H. Stuart, J. Nelken, J. Majalahti, K. Urbanoski, G. Kolla, J. LeMaistre, K. Toombs, R. Herriot, Bernie Pauly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Subjects:
Overdose
Prescribed safer supply
Safer supply
Qualitative research
Implementation science
Service providers
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-024-00598-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-024-00598-7

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