The utility of a new point-of-care test for synthetic cannabinoids: a mixed-methods study in people who use synthetic cannabinoids and stakeholders
Abstract Background Synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) are prevalent in prisons and among people who experience homelessness in the UK and can cause serious harms to people who use them. While it is currently not possible to test for SCs at the point of care (POC), a new method for doing so using fluoresc...
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| Main Authors: | Martine Skumlien, Sam Craft, Luke Russell, Navyaa Toshniwal, Christopher Pudney, Tom P. Freeman, Jenny Scott |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2025-06-01
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| Series: | Harm Reduction Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-025-01227-7 |
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