Barriers to Calling 9-1-1 during Overdose Emergencies in a Canadian Context
Research has shown there are notable barriers to calling 9-1-1 during accidental overdose emergencies. Overdose is a significant health and social justice concern, yet Canadian researchers have not explored the existence or prevalence of these systemic obstacles. The current case study examines the...
Main Authors: | Kayla M. Follett, Anthony Piscitelli, Michael Parkinson, Felix Munger |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Windsor
2019-05-01
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Series: | Critical Social Work |
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Online Access: | https://ojs.uwindsor.ca/index.php/csw/article/view/5905 |
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