Investigating uses of peer-operated Virtual Overdose Monitoring Services (VOMS) beyond overdose response: a qualitative study
Conclusions: VOMS are currently being used for purposes beyond drug poisoning prevention, including community methamphetamine psychosis de-escalation, mental health support, and community peer support. VOMS are capable of delivering a broad suite of harm reduction services and referring clients to recovery-oriented services.PMID:37956211 | DOI:10.1080/00952990.2023.2271642
Source: The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse - Category: Addiction Authors: Nathan Rider Fahad Safi Tyler Marshall Stephanie Jones Boogyung Seo Dylan Viste Pamela E Taplay William Rioux S Monty Ghosh Source Type: research
More News: Addiction | Alcoholism | Emergency Medicine | Men | Methamphetamine | Overdose | Poisoning | Study | Substance Abuse