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The safer opioid supply policy and decriminalization of possession did not ease the opioid crisis in British Columbia, Canada; opioid overdoses increased after each policy was implemented.

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A new peer-reviewed study has found that British Columbia’s “safer supply” policy was associated with a statistically significant increase in opioid hospitalizations with no reduction in deaths.

Overdose prevention centers and heroin-assisted treatment have emerged as evidence-based solutions capable of saving lives, ...

A new peer-reviewed study has found that British Columbia’s “safer supply” policy was associated with a statistically significant increase in opioid hospitalizations with no reduction in deaths. To ...

He chose that number because it was close to 50,928 — the number of people who have died in Canada between 2016 and 2024 due to opioid abuse.