The 92 articles included in this review showed a potential benefit of using modern
technologies in addictions and substance use management. However, the review …

Overdose mortality has continued to rise in North America and across the globe in people
who use drugs. Current harm reduction strategies such as supervised consumption sites …

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 …

Background The overdose crisis continues across Canada which calls for novel harm
reduction strategies. Previous research indicates that a majority of eHealth solutions are cost …

Background In response to the ongoing opioid epidemic, there have been efforts to develop
novel harm reduction strategies alongside scaling of currently implemented programs …

Background Virtual overdose monitoring services or Mobile Overdose Response Services
(MORS) are novel virtual harm reduction tools which have gained popularity as an adjunct …

Background Novel strategies are required to address rising overdose deaths across the
globe. We sought to identify the breadth and depth of the existing evidence around …

Issues Opioid overdose kills over 100,000 people each year globally. Mobile health
(mHealth) technologies and devices, including wearables, with the capacity to prevent …

Background: Virtual overdose monitoring services (VOMS) are novel technologies that allow
remote monitoring of individuals while they use substances (especially those who use …

Introduction Rising overdose deaths are a devastating problem across the United States and
Canada. Despite the availability of observed consumption sites in British Columbia (BC) …