Understanding the barriers and facilitators to implementing and sustaining Mobile Overdose Response Services from the perspective of Canadian key interest groups …

B Seo, N Rider, W Rioux, A Teare, S Jones… - Harm Reduction …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Unregulated supply of fentanyl and adulterants continues to drive the overdose
crisis. Mobile Overdose Response Services (MORS) are novel technologies that offer virtual …

Preference for hotline versus mobile application/countdown-based mobile overdose response services: a qualitative study

W Rioux, A Teare, N Rider, S Jones, SM Ghosh - Harm reduction journal, 2024 - Springer
Background In response to the exacerbated rates of morbidity and mortality associated with
the overlapping overdose and COVID-19 epidemics, novel strategies have been developed …

Overdose responses among rural people who use drugs: A multi-regional qualitative study

R Baker, RJ Fredericksen, AE Rudolph, TJ Stopka… - Harm reduction …, 2024 - Springer
Background Efforts to distribute naloxone have equipped more people with the ability to
reverse opioid overdoses but people who use drugs are often reluctant to call 911 due to …

Perspectives of key interest groups regarding supervised Consumption sites (SCS) and novel virtual harm reduction services/overdose response hotlines and …

B Seo, W Rioux, A Teare, N Rider, S Jones… - Harm Reduction …, 2024 - Springer
Background Supervised consumption sites (SCS) and overdose prevention sites (OPS)
have been implemented across Canada to mitigate harms associated with illicit substance …

Implementing Canada's first national virtual phone based overdose prevention service: lessons learned from creating the National Overdose Response Service …

W Rioux, P Taplay, L Morris-Miller, SM Ghosh - Harm Reduction Journal, 2024 - Springer
The opioid epidemic remains one of the largest public health crises in North America to date.
While there have been many diverse strategies developed to reduce the harms associated …

Beliefs, attitudes and experiences of virtual overdose monitoring services from the perspectives of people who use substances in Canada: a qualitative study

T Marshall, D Viste, S Jones, J Kim, A Lee, F Jafri… - Harm reduction …, 2023 - Springer
Background Solitary use of substances is a risk factor for substance use-related mortality.
Novel e-health harm reduction interventions such as virtual overdose monitoring services …

Using qualitative system dynamics modeling to understand overdose bystander behavior in the context of Connecticut's Good Samaritan Laws and identify effective …

RL Thompson, NS Sabounchi, SS Ali, R Heimer… - Harm Reduction …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Good Samaritan Laws are a harm reduction policy intended to facilitate
a reduction in fatal opioid overdoses by enabling bystanders, first responders, and health …

Artificial Intelligence and Financial Risk Mitigation

R Rehan, AA Sa'ad, R Haron - Artificial Intelligence for Risk …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The former approaches for financial risk mitigation are warranted to be revamped, as they
are no longer effective. Nevertheless, the continuous advancement in fintech has developed …

Perspectives of key interest groups regarding Supervised Consumption Sites (SCS) and novel Mobile Overdose Response Services (MORS): A qualitative Canadian …

B Seo, W Rioux, A Teare, N Rider, S Jones, P Taplay… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Background Supervised consumption sites (SCS) are proven effective for preventing drug
poisoning deaths during the opioid epidemic. Despite their successes, SCS still contend …