RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @RS_McNeil: 👏🏻 Important new work @alexiscrabtree & @akslaunwhite finding that illicit drugs -- not prescribed opioids - driving overdos…
RT @guyfelicella: Data shows the #overdose crisis is NOT caused by the misuse of prescription #opioids. Despite decreasing in prescribing o…
RT @RS_McNeil: 👏🏻 Important new work @alexiscrabtree & @akslaunwhite finding that illicit drugs -- not prescribed opioids - driving overdos…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @Paxbach: Very important article by @alexiscrabtree showing the overwhelming majority of BC ODs are not due to prescription opioids (inc…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
👏🏻 Important new work @alexiscrabtree & @akslaunwhite finding that illicit drugs -- not prescribed opioids - driving overdose crisis. 👏🏻 https://t.co/s4oAOszUuI
Toxicology and prescribed medication histories among people experiencing fatal illicit drug overdose in British Columbia, Canada https://t.co/JGwCQMHlcW HT @alexiscrabtree @ELostchuck @akslaunwhite @spphubc @CDCofBC @ubcpathology #CDNhealth #publichealth M
RT @CMAJ: Illicit fentanyl, stimulants detected in the majority of BC overdose deaths, according to new toxicology research in CMAJ. Study…
RT @kwardvancouver: the catalyst of BC’s overdose massacre was not prescribed opioids, nor is it now. the american experience was driven by…
RT @AdeSpafford: Important thread 👇🏻 #overdosecrisis #opioidcrisis
the catalyst of BC’s overdose massacre was not prescribed opioids, nor is it now. the american experience was driven by private, for-profit health providers. this was not the case in BC’s prohibited drug market. https://t.co/AYAtxW24dD
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
"Our findings underscore the declining role of prescription opioids and heroin in the overdose crisis and the rise of synthetic opioids and stimulants" - CMJ.
RT @Paxbach: Very important article by @alexiscrabtree showing the overwhelming majority of BC ODs are not due to prescription opioids (inc…
RT @guyfelicella: Data shows the #overdose crisis is NOT caused by the misuse of prescription #opioids. Despite decreasing in prescribing o…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @AndyWatsonBC: Further evidence that shows we need to keep advocating for access to safer supply and that physicians should follow guide…
Further evidence that shows we need to keep advocating for access to safer supply and that physicians should follow guidelines to prescribe safely - the drug supply in our province is highly toxic, safe supply and access to it is crucial to preventing loss
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @alexiscrabtree: Thanks for highlighting this work! @akslaunwhite @ELostchuck https://t.co/AMCH19KK5V
It's not simply about deprescribing. Addressing pain is important in diverse circumstances, even if eventual use of opioids is necessary. Lets focus on safe use and reducing harm. #opioidcrisis
"These results suggest that strategies to address the current overdose crisis in Canada must do MUCH more than target deprescribing of opioids." 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 #opioidcrisis #safesupply /1 https://t.co/K6fyFE7kza
RT @akslaunwhite: The overdose crisis in BC is driven almost entirely by the contaminated illicit drug supply NOT prescription opioids. In…
Important thread 👇🏻 #overdosecrisis #opioidcrisis
RT @Paxbach: Very important article by @alexiscrabtree showing the overwhelming majority of BC ODs are not due to prescription opioids (inc…
RT @guyfelicella: Data shows the #overdose crisis is NOT caused by the misuse of prescription #opioids. Despite decreasing in prescribing o…
RT @Paxbach: Very important article by @alexiscrabtree showing the overwhelming majority of BC ODs are not due to prescription opioids (inc…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @CMAJ: Illicit fentanyl, stimulants detected in the majority of BC overdose deaths, according to new toxicology research in CMAJ. Study…
RT @alexiscrabtree: Thanks for highlighting this work! @akslaunwhite @ELostchuck
RT @CMAJ: Illicit fentanyl, stimulants detected in the majority of BC overdose deaths, according to new toxicology research in CMAJ. Study…
Thanks for highlighting this work! @akslaunwhite @ELostchuck
Toxicology and prescribed medication histories among people experiencing fatal illicit drug overdose in British Columbia, Canada https://t.co/fU6orHJMtz
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @akslaunwhite: The overdose crisis in BC is driven almost entirely by the contaminated illicit drug supply NOT prescription opioids. In…
RT @akslaunwhite: The overdose crisis in BC is driven almost entirely by the contaminated illicit drug supply NOT prescription opioids. In…
RT @guyfelicella: Data shows the #overdose crisis is NOT caused by the misuse of prescription #opioids. Despite decreasing in prescribing o…
Nice work @alexiscrabtree @akslaunwhite et al !
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
New research on #opioid overdose deaths in #BritishColumbia shows "strategies to address the current overdose crisis in #Canada must do much more than target deprescribing of opioids." #bcpoli #canpoli @PattyHajdu @CPHO_Canada @JustinTrudeau https://t.co/K
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @guyfelicella: Data shows the #overdose crisis is NOT caused by the misuse of prescription #opioids. Despite decreasing in prescribing o…
RT @Paxbach: Very important article by @alexiscrabtree showing the overwhelming majority of BC ODs are not due to prescription opioids (inc…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @Paxbach: Very important article by @alexiscrabtree showing the overwhelming majority of BC ODs are not due to prescription opioids (inc…
@LelenaPeacock likely of interest.
RT @guyfelicella: Data shows the #overdose crisis is NOT caused by the misuse of prescription #opioids. Despite decreasing in prescribing o…
RT @CMAJ: Illicit fentanyl, stimulants detected in the majority of BC overdose deaths, according to new toxicology research in CMAJ. Study…
Illicit fentanyl, stimulants detected in the majority of BC overdose deaths, according to new toxicology research in CMAJ. Study free to access here: https://t.co/2lZ564SiQ3 @alexiscrabtree @ELostchuck @akslaunwhite @spphubc @CDCofBC @ubcpathology #CDNhe
"...strategies to address the current overdose crisis in Canada must do much more than target deprescribing of opioids." New article: Toxicology and prescribed medication histories among people experiencing fatal illicit drug overdose in BC: https://t.co/
RT @guyfelicella: Data shows the #overdose crisis is NOT caused by the misuse of prescription #opioids. Despite decreasing in prescribing o…
Data shows the #overdose crisis is NOT caused by the misuse of prescription #opioids. Despite decreasing in prescribing opioids in BC, the death rate from illicit drug toxicity has increased more than fourfold. #BringBackHeroin #safe(R)#supply https://t.c
RT @Paxbach: Very important article by @alexiscrabtree showing the overwhelming majority of BC ODs are not due to prescription opioids (inc…
Important study validating clinical experiences in BC “Prescribed opioids were detected in 2.0% of [deaths], and 6.7% had a combination of prescribed & nonprescribed opioids. 78.5% had fentanyl/fentanyl analogues” Clinically this mirrors what we see in
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @Paxbach: Very important article by @alexiscrabtree showing the overwhelming majority of BC ODs are not due to prescription opioids (inc…
Very important article by @alexiscrabtree showing the overwhelming majority of BC ODs are not due to prescription opioids (inc. OAT). It’s the fentanyl. It’s always been the fentanyl.
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
RT @IrfanDhalla: Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vas…
Thread: There is a very important paper in @CMAJ today about the overdose crisis. The key finding is that in BC, the vast majority of overdose deaths in recent years are NOT from prescribed opioids. https://t.co/g4KVqj8LeE
Important study & accompanying editorial in @cmaj. Time for a safe drug supply! https://t.co/2hdG4zGPBe
Toxicology and prescribed medication histories among people experiencing fatal illicit drug overdose in British Columbia, Canada---https://t.co/Nl3p6ncEbV