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Eman Saleh
emsal93
I knew the opioid crisis is real, and that it’s heightened during this pandemic. I had my first real experience last night when a man came in profusely sweating asking
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Taliesin Magboo Cahill
tmc_RN
Fun friday fact about opioid overdoses: many people think that 'mild' overdoses are the ones where we 'just' give oxygen, and the severity of an overdose can be judged by
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fig (they/them) 💐🐛
chammomilehoney
BTW: I live by a harm reduction/suboxone clinic w narcan & testing kits. If u have no access, whether uve used or not or if youre straight edge, know opiate
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Kaylynn P 🇨🇦
KP_MD2018
Thread:Today I picked up my new Naloxone/Narcan kit from a near by @ShopprsDrugMart to replace the one from my bike pannier I used last week. Let’s walk through what’s in
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Nova Scotia Health
HealthNS
*DRUG ALERT*Public Health received a report from law enforcement that a recent sample from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia that was tested at the National Drug Analysis Service laboratory was positive
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Zoe McElligott
nanopharmNC
Still thinking about that horrible PI and her horrible naloxone paper...just in case people were unaware, no one wants to take naloxone. It is going to feel extremely horrible, shitty
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Tony Duffy 💙
Existential_Doc
Opioid toxicty: A thread (with a palliative theme)Let’s start by thinking about tue difference between side-effects of opioids from toxicity. Side-effects: the secondary, usually undesirable effects other than pain reliefConstipationDry
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Peter A Smith
PeterAdamSmith
On Scotland’s drug death crisis, from listening to frontline workers, users, those in recovery, & bereaved families: Much of what we call the ‘Portugal model’ - progressive approach to treatment
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Dani Garavelli
DaniGaravelli1
So the drug deaths figures for 2019 are as bad as anticipated- a governmental failure with a catastrophic human cost. It’s a national emergency. Treat it, fund it as such.
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National Harm Reduction Coalition
HarmReduction
We recently had the pleasure of speaking w/ @DOPEproject team about what to do & say after you've used naloxone to reverse an overdose from opioids. A medical emergency like
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Kassandra Kitz
KassandraKitz
We have always maintained that harm reduction is part of the continuum of care in Alberta. We have not reduced services in AB. In fact, we have the highest on
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Jim Thomson
JimThom61540525
I'm a harm reductionist and believe that the harm reduction services in Glasgow are vital to the preservation of life, over the last 5 years I've had the privilege work
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Samantha
hope411adcock
1) The results of poor policy making & approach to addressing the #OverdoseCrisis "Although fewer opioids are being prescribed, U.S. drug overdose deaths have reached record levels, driven largely by
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World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO
It’s International Day Against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking! , about . million deaths are attributable to drug use. WHO is working closely with countries to reduce drug use and
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Alexa MacLean 🏳️🌈
AlexaMacLean902
So, just so everyone in N.S. knows b/c this information hasn't been released publicly by way of a provincial press release. There were 96 overdose deaths (confirmed/probable acute drug toxicity)
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Dr. Frankenstein
allisonwilens
People who seem to care a lot about mental health, housing, disability justice, abolition, etc., but who don't want to talk about drug use. Why? The only people who talk
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