DATE: Thursday, April 11, 2024
LOCATION: Selkirk
SUBSTANCE NAME(S): Down
VISUAL DESCRIPTION: Orange colour rock/crystal
DETAILS: Substance sold as DOWN, orange in colour. Stronger than usual. Tested positive for fentanyl, benzodiazepines and xylazine.
Naloxone has no effect on benzos or xylazine (also known as tranq) because they are not opioids. Drugs with both fentanyl (an opioid) and benzos present a higher risk of a complex overdose.
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If you are using substances, please:
- Use with a friend and stagger your use
- Start low and go slow
- Have and know how to use naloxone
If you are using alone, consider calling a friend or the NORS line at 1-888-688-NORS so they can spot you.
If you are experiencing grief from losing loved ones to drug toxicity, please know you are not alone. If you need to talk to someone, please call the crisis line at Klinic: 204-786-8686 or toll free 1-888-322-3019
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