Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction. (2024) Drug Checking Symposium October 5–7, 2023: summary report. Ottawa: Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction.
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Provides a comprehensive review of the Drug Checking Symposium 2023, emphasizing the importance of drug checking in promoting safety and awareness in the unregulated drug supply. Offers a comprehensive overview of collaborative strategies, advocacy and technical advancements. Serves as a crucial resource for professionals seeking to enhance their understanding and support mechanisms in drug checking, thereby playing a pivotal role in guiding and improving access to safer substance use practices.
B Substances > New (novel) psychoactive substances > Synthetic opioids
B Substances > New (novel) psychoactive substances > Other novel substances > GHB / GBL (Gamma hydroxybutyric / Gamma butyrolactone)
HA Screening, identification, and diagnostic method > Physical / medical screening, assessment and diagnostic method
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Identification and screening > Identification and screening for substance use
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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