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A low-barrier, flexible safe supply program to prevent deaths from overdose
Sukhpreet Klaire, Christy Sutherland, Thomas Kerr and Mary Clare Kennedy
CMAJ May 16, 2022 194 (19) E674-E676; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.211515
Sukhpreet Klaire
British Columbia Centre on Substance Use (Klaire, Kerr, Kennedy); Department of Family Practice (Klaire, Sutherland), University of British Columbia; PHS Community Services Society (Klaire, Sutherland); Department of Medicine (Kerr), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; School of Social Work (Kennedy), University of British Columbia (Okanagan), Kelowna, BC
MDChristy Sutherland
British Columbia Centre on Substance Use (Klaire, Kerr, Kennedy); Department of Family Practice (Klaire, Sutherland), University of British Columbia; PHS Community Services Society (Klaire, Sutherland); Department of Medicine (Kerr), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; School of Social Work (Kennedy), University of British Columbia (Okanagan), Kelowna, BC
MDThomas Kerr
British Columbia Centre on Substance Use (Klaire, Kerr, Kennedy); Department of Family Practice (Klaire, Sutherland), University of British Columbia; PHS Community Services Society (Klaire, Sutherland); Department of Medicine (Kerr), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; School of Social Work (Kennedy), University of British Columbia (Okanagan), Kelowna, BC
PhDMary Clare Kennedy
British Columbia Centre on Substance Use (Klaire, Kerr, Kennedy); Department of Family Practice (Klaire, Sutherland), University of British Columbia; PHS Community Services Society (Klaire, Sutherland); Department of Medicine (Kerr), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; School of Social Work (Kennedy), University of British Columbia (Okanagan), Kelowna, BC
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A low-barrier, flexible safe supply program to prevent deaths from overdose
Sukhpreet Klaire, Christy Sutherland, Thomas Kerr, Mary Clare Kennedy
CMAJ May 2022, 194 (19) E674-E676; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.211515
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