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Currently working as co-lead on a team of chemists, social workers, computer scientists, pharmacists, and people who use drugs, partnering to provide and evaluate drug checking services in Victoria, British Columbia.<\/p>\nCurrently working as co-lead on a team of chemists, social workers, computer scientists, pharmacists, and people who use drugs, partnering to provide and evaluate drug checking services in Victoria, British Columbia.<\/p>\n
In the midst of the toxic drug crisis and the criminalization of illicit substances, we\u2019re interested in exploring the opportunities and benefits of different drug checking instruments, technologies and practices. Ultimately, we hope to better understand how drug checking can support those impacted by and responding to the overdose crisis, with attention to principles of harm reduction and social justice and the impacts of current drug policy.<\/p>\n
Get more information and updates about the project at its website<\/a> or Instagram<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n See “Publications<\/a>” for a full list of journal articles from Substance.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Currently working as co-lead on a team of chemists, social workers, computer scientists, pharmacists, and people who use drugs, partnering to provide and evaluate drug checking services in Victoria, British …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13434,"featured_media":78,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-fullwidth-stretched.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-50","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/brucewallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/brucewallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/brucewallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/brucewallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13434"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/brucewallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/brucewallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":313,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/brucewallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50\/revisions\/313"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/brucewallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/brucewallace\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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Selected Articles<\/h3>\n
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Selected Presentations<\/h3>\n
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Selected Media<\/h3>\n
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