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Beyond Overdose: Surveillance of Recreational Drug Use and Corresponding Toxicology Testing
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Drug overdose deaths are increasing nationally and in Minnesota (MN). This is only a fraction of the overall burden that recreational drug use exacts on emergency departments (ED) and hospitals. In addition to opioids and other drugs, three… read more… results are not timely enough to be useful for clinical care. Even when such testing is performed, hospital … collection began in November 2017 and includes two pilot sites in Northeastern MN, and one in the Twin Cities … awareness and more accurately assess the health care burden related to recreational substance use. 13 views …