Resources

In general, there is concern that heterogeneity of a drug mixture adds significant uncertainty when using drug checking results based on a small subsamples.

We conducted a survey of U.S. state policies that utilize criminal or civil legal system penalties to address prenatal drug use.

We used ethnographic methods to understand the ways in which a sanctioned OPS, situated in a multi-service center, impacts the lives of people who use drugs (PWUD).

This study identified and qualitatively analyzed Reddit content about structural stigma toward opioid use.

Pandemic income support payments have been speculatively linked to an increased incidence of illicit drug poisoning (overdose). However, existing research is limited.

We explored the implementation of a needle and syringe program integrated into a large urban tertiary hospital in Western Canada.

Our objective was to describe early implementation of Risk Mitigation Guidance (RMG) among prescribers in BC.

This study seeks to understand the experiences of people who completed a clinical trial of lisdexamfetamine for the treatment of acute methamphetamine withdrawal.

Our objective is to identify profiles based on missed intervention points (touchpoints) to inform prevention of future older adult unintentional overdose deaths.

We assessed the temporal impact of three population-level interventions on the use of opioid agonist treatment (OAT) during pregnancy in Ontario, Canada.

We sought to describe and compare characteristics and circumstances of opioid toxicity deaths across ethno-racial groups.

Heroin Assisted Treatment (HAT) is a treatment modality targeted at the most marginalised people who use drugs, at high risk of mortality and morbidity.

The objective of this study, therefore, was to identify/explain the most salient attitudes toward extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX; Vivitrol®) as a form of OUD treatment among African Americans.

The present analysis describes correlates of nonfatal overdose among a large multistate sample of rural PWUD.

This quality improvement project aimed to address the barrier of physician education in the implementation of buprenorphine initiation in the emergency department and presents a model for resident-

We evaluated the efficacy of multiple manufacturing lots of a fentanyl test strip (FTS) to detect fentanyl and fentanyl analogs and assessed cross-reactivity with possible interferences.

We evaluated the effectiveness of a novel continuous pulse oximetry protocol aimed at allowing physical distancing (as required by COVID-19, secluded spaces, and to avoid staff exposure to vaporize

Harm reduction (HR) is a critical response to the pronounced toxicity deaths being experienced in Canada.