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Diverse Psychotropic Substances Detected in Drug and Paraphernalia Samples Submitted to Drug Checking Services in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October 2019-April 2020

2021-07-26

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>The opioid overdose crisis has generated innovative harm reduction and drug market monitoring strategies. In Toronto, Ontario, Canada, a multi-site drug checking service (DCS) pilot project was launched in October 2019. The project provides people who use drugs with information on the chemical composition of their substances, thereby increasing their capacity to m...

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Literature Corpus work: f5a45286-6c5f-519c-bc43-7d3366155897
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-694379/v1

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