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Use input from addiction clinicians to tackle OD problem

The idea that we can replace the toxic street supply with “quality-controlled, pharmaceutical-grade opioids” is naive. ....

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The risks of ending safer supply drugs programs

The risks of ending safer supply drugs programs
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'We are so incredibly relieved': Toronto's drug checking pilot gets greenlight to expand

Since launching in the fall of 2019, the service has analyzed more than 10,000 samples from the unregulated drug supply in the city. Now with the go-ahead to expand provincially, the service aims to extend the service to those hardest hit in rural and northern Ontario. ....

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Cocaine use rising in Canada, new data suggests, as researchers link stimulants to drug deaths

More Canadians are using stimulants such as cocaine, new federal data suggests, and experts warn the trend is contributing to a high percentage of drug-related deaths. ....

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Grey Bruce Public Health heads analysis of substance use among youth

Initiative came up with a number of recommendations for improving efforts to prevent and delay substance use among youth aged 15 to 24. ....

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