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Pilot testing fentanyl test strip distribution in an emergency department setting: Experiences, lessons learned, and suggestions from staff

Academic Emergency Medicine, 2022
AbstractObjectivesFentanyl test strips (FTSs) are increasingly used to address fentanyl contamination of the illicit drug supply by testing a drug for the presence of fentanyl, allowing people who use drugs (PWUD) to engage in overdose prevention. While emergency departments (EDs) have implemented various harm reduction strategies for PWUD, to date ...
Megan K. Reed, Venise J. Salcedo, TingAnn Hsiao, Tracy Esteves Camacho, Amanda Salvatore, Anne Siegler, Kristin L. Rising   +6 more
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The availability of fentanyl test strips in Georgia community pharmacies

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association
Fentanyl test strips (FTS) are increasingly being used to test counterfeit pharmaceuticals and illicit drugs for fentanyl before consumption. On July 1, 2022, Georgia legalized the distribution of FTS. One strategy for expanding FTS distribution in the community involves leveraging community pharmacies.
Smita Rawal, Jordan W. Khail, Rebecca H. Stone, Henry N. Young   +3 more
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Determining the Legality of Fentanyl Test Strip Sales at Pharmacies in the U.S.

2023
Problem: In 2021, over 70,000 people in the U.S. died from an overdose involving a synthetic opioid, such as fentanyl. Fentanyl is 50 times more potent than heroin and is often added to illicit drugs to intensify their effects, so enhancing people’s ability to detect whether fentanyl is present in the substances they use is a key strategy for reducing ...
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Enacting Fentanyl Tests Strips for Overdose Prevention: The Socio-Material Transformation of “Suspect Technologies” into “Technologies of Solidarity”

Contemporary Drug Problems, 2021
Nancy D Campbell
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“If I had them, I would use them every time”: Perspectives on fentanyl test strip use from people who use drugs

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 2022
Megan K Reed, Kristin L Rising
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Can Fentanyl Test Strips Modify How People Use Drugs?

The Primary Care Companion For CNS Disorders
Vania, Modesto-Lowe, Robyn, Roznitsky, Kiana C, Tan   +2 more
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Fentanyl test strips as an opioid overdose prevention strategy: Findings from a syringe services program in the Southeastern United States

International Journal of Drug Policy, 2019
Nicholas C Peiper, Jon Zibbell, Alex H Kral   +2 more
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Fentanyl Test Strips Pocket Guide [Arabic]

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Known Fentanyl Use and Potential Reasons for Non-Use of Fentanyl Test Strips Among People who Use Drugs

Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Ian Aronson, Alex S. Bennett, Mary-Andrée Ardouin-Guerrier, Juan Esteban Baus, L. Synn Stern, Brittney Vargas-Estrella, Brent Gibson   +6 more
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2.76 Client Impressions of Fentanyl Test Strip Dispensers in a Child Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Muhammad Yusuf, Maryam Tariq, Naveen Sameer Khanzada, Sharon E. Cain, Ann M. Manzardo   +4 more
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