Differences in drug use behaviors that impact overdose risk among individuals who do and do not use fentanyl test strips for drug checking

Abstract Background Opioid-involved overdose continues to rise, largely explained by fentanyl adulteration of the illicit opioid supply. Fentanyl test strips are a novel drug checking tool that can be used by people who use drugs to detect the presence of fentanyl in drug products. However, it is un...

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Main Authors: Alyssa Shell Tilhou, Jen Zaborek, Amelia Baltes, Elizabeth Salisbury-Afshar, Julia Malicki, Randall Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-023-00767-0