Injecting drugs alone during an overdose crisis in Vancouver, Canada

Injecting drugs alone during an overdose crisis in Vancouver, Canada

Abstract Background Settings throughout Canada and the USA continue to experience crises of overdose death due to the toxic unregulated drug supply. Injecting drugs alone limits the potential for intervention and has accounted for a significant proportion of overdose deaths, yet the practice remains...

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Main Authors: Alexa Norton, Kanna Hayashi, Cheyenne Johnson, JinCheol Choi, M-J Milloy, Thomas Kerr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Subjects:
Injecting alone
Solitary injection
Using alone
People who inject drugs
Injection drug use
Overdose
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-022-00701-w

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