Seear, Kate (2024) Drug checking: principles of practice - a model for Victoria. Victoria, BC: arm Reduction Victoria and Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association.
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This report outlines a set of guiding principles designed to enable the introduction of drug checking in Victoria, as well as proposed models for service delivery. It draws on findings from a consultation process undertaken in early 2024 with a group of alcohol and other drug experts, including experts specialising in harm reduction programs, community representatives (‘peers’), alcohol and other drug services, auspicing agencies and academics.
B Substances > New (novel) psychoactive substances
HA Screening, identification, and diagnostic method > Physical / medical screening, assessment and diagnostic method
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Harm reduction > Substance use harm reduction
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Identification and screening > Identification and screening for substance use > Drug checking / testing service
VA Geographic area > Canada
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