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Awareness and knowledge of the Good Samaritan Drug Overdose Act among people at risk of witnessing an overdose in British Columbia, Canada: a multi-methods cross sectional study

INTRODUCTION: Bystanders to drug overdoses often avoid or delay calling 9–1-1 and cite fear of police involvement as a main reason. In 2017, the Good Samaritan Drug Overdose Act (GSDOA) was enacted by the Canadian government to provide people present at an overdose with legal protection from charges...

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Autores principales: Ackermann, Emma, Kievit, Bradley, Xavier, Jessica, Barbic, Skye, Ferguson, Max, Greer, Alissa, Loyal, Jackson, Mamdani, Zahra, Palis, Heather, Pauly, Bernie, Slaunwhite, Amanda, Buxton, Jane A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9131579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35614474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13011-022-00472-4