Enhancing drug checking services for supply monitoring: perspectives on implementation in syringe service programs in the USA

Enhancing drug checking services for supply monitoring: perspectives on implementation in syringe service programs in the USA

Abstract Background Shifts in the US drug supply, including the proliferation of synthetic opioids and emergence of xylazine, have contributed to the worsening toll of the overdose epidemic. Drug checking services offer a critical intervention to promote agency among people who use drugs (PWUD) to r...

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Main Authors: Kyle J. Moon, Heather D. Whitehead, Anne Trinh, Kathryn A. Hasenstab, Kathleen L. Hayes, Debra Stanley, Brittany Carter, Rick Barclay, Marya Lieberman, Saira Nawaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Subjects:
Drug checking
Overdose prevention
Fentanyl test strips
Immunoassay strips
LC–MS
Public health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-023-00924-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-023-00924-5

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