The utility of a new point-of-care test for synthetic cannabinoids: a mixed-methods study in people who use synthetic cannabinoids and stakeholders

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
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Subjects:
Synthetic cannabinoids
Spice
Drug testing
Drug checking
Homelessness
Point of care technology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-025-01227-7
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