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Drug Checking Services at Music Festivals and Events in a Canadian Setting
Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2019Drug checking is a harm reduction intervention that allows for identification of drug composition. The objective of the study was to assess drug market components and concordance between expected substance reported by clients and results from point-of-care drug checking at music festivals and events in British Columbia.From July to September 2018, we ...
Evan Wood, Lianping Ti, Jaime Arredondo
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Emerging synthetic cannabinoids detected by a drug checking service in Toronto, Canada
Clinical Toxicology, 2022Toronto's Drug Checking Service (DCS) provides people who use drugs with information on the chemical composition of their substances and conducts real-time monitoring of the unregulated drug supply. Presented are first known data of three newly detected synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) in Toronto, Ontario.The present data are from samples analyzed between ...
K M, Scarfone +7 more
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Evaluation of a Drug Checking Service at a Large Scale Electronic Music Festival in Portugal
International Journal of Drug Policy, 2019 Drug checking services are being implemented in recreational settings across the world, however these projects are frequently accused of a lack of evidence concerning their impact on people who use drugs. This paper describes the implementation of a drug checking service at the Boom Festival 2016 and explores the impact of this service on its users ...
Maria Carmo Carvalho +2 more
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Beyond the test: employee perspectives on the characteristics of drug checking services
Drugs, Habits and Social PolicyPurpose This study aims to examine the perspectives of employees involved in drug checking services (DCS) in Slovenia, focusing on sample collection points for illicit drugs and new psychoactive substances (NPS). As part of the national harm reduction strategy, DCS enables early detection of dangerous substances,
Ines Kvaternik +2 more
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Piloting a Point-of-Care Drug-Checking Service at Syringe Service Programs in New York City
Substance Use & Addiction JournalBackground: Drug checking is an evidence-based harm reduction strategy that can contribute to safer use by providing people who use drugs (PWUD) with actionable information about the contents of the drugs they are using and ways to reduce harm.
Yarelix Estrada +7 more
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Interim Report: Evaluation of Queensland Drug Checking Services
The Institute for Social Science Research at The University of Queensland (UQ) was commissioned to design and undertake an evaluation of drug checking services in Queensland. This document is an interim report on the findings of the evaluation.Salom, Caroline +8 more
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Final report: evaluation of Queensland drug checking services 2025 [PDF]
The Institute for Social Science Research at The University of Queensland (UQ) was commissioned to design and undertake an evaluation of drug checking services in Queensland. This document is the final report on the findings of the evaluation.
Salom, Caroline +9 more
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Antibody–Drug Conjugates: Smart Chemotherapy Delivery Across Tumor Histologies
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022Shanu Modi +2 more
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