Smoking identified as preferred mode of opioid safe supply use; investigating correlates of smoking preference through a 2021 cross-sectional study in British Columbia

Abstract Background The increasing number of illicit drug toxicity deaths in British Columbia (BC) has led to calls for a regulated (pharmaceutical grade) supply of substances (“safe supply”). In order to inform safe supply recommendations, we aimed to identify why people currently smoke opioids and...

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Main Authors: Ariba Kamal, Max Ferguson, Jessica C Xavier, Lisa Liu, Brittany Graham, Kurt Lock, Jane A. Buxton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-023-00515-4