Factors associated with obtaining prescribed safer supply among people accessing harm reduction services: findings from a cross-sectional survey

Factors associated with obtaining prescribed safer supply among people accessing harm reduction services: findings from a cross-sectional survey

Abstract Background With growing rates of unregulated drug toxicity death and concerns regarding COVID-19 transmission among people who use drugs, in March 2020, prescribed safer supply guidance was released in British Columbia. This study describes demographic and substance use characteristics asso...

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Main Authors: Heather Palis, Beth Haywood, Jenny McDougall, Chloé G. Xavier, Roshni Desai, Samuel Tobias, Heather Burgess, Max Ferguson, Lisa Liu, Brooke Kinniburgh, Amanda K. Slaunwhite, Alexis Crabtree, Jane A. Buxton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Subjects:
Prescribed safer supply
Safe supply
Safer supply
Harm reduction
Overdose prevention
Drug checking services
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-024-00928-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-024-00928-9

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