Overdose deaths down 35 percent after opening of Vancouver's supervised injection site: study
Monday, April 18, 2011 - 11:32
in Health & Medicine
Illicit drug overdose deaths in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside dropped by 35 per cent after the establishment of Insite, North America's first supervised injection facility, according a new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia and the British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS.