Kristy Scarfone
Biographic Data
| ID | 9118757 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kristy Scarfone |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kristy |
| FAMILY NAME | Scarfone |
| SIGNATURE | SCARFONE K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Toronto |
| ORCID | 0009-0009-3645-2862 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Detection of Novel Nitazene‐Class Opioids in Unregulated Drug Markets in Canada
Re-imagining poppers regulation in Canada
Alkyl nitrites, commonly known as poppers, remain widely used in Canada despite regulatory prohibitions that restrict their sale as prescription-only substances. This incongruence between policy and practice has contributed to unregulated supply chains, product contamination, and missed opportunities for harm reduction - particularly among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men, who use poppers at higher rates. This commentary examine…
Patient organizations involvement in healthcare
BACKGROUND: Patient organizations have become increasingly influential in the healthcare sector, offering unique insights into unmet health needs, disease impact, and patients' quality of life. These groups have evolved from advocates for access to treatment, as seen during the HIV/AIDS crisis, to active participants in the research and policy-making processes. Despite growing recognition of their critical role, a comprehensive understanding of t…
Drug checking services for people who use drugs
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Drug checking services for people who use drugs
The Detection of Novel Nitazene‐Class Opioids in Unregulated Drug Markets in Canada
Re-imagining poppers regulation in Canada
Alkyl nitrites, commonly known as poppers, remain widely used in Canada despite regulatory prohibitions that restrict their sale as prescription-only substances. This incongruence between policy and practice has contributed to unregulated supply chains, product contamination, and missed opportunities for harm reduction - particularly among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men, who use poppers at higher rates. This commentary examine…
Patient organizations involvement in healthcare
BACKGROUND: Patient organizations have become increasingly influential in the healthcare sector, offering unique insights into unmet health needs, disease impact, and patients' quality of life. These groups have evolved from advocates for access to treatment, as seen during the HIV/AIDS crisis, to active participants in the research and policy-making processes. Despite growing recognition of their critical role, a comprehensive understanding of t…
Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Polysubstance dependence (2 works) · Biomedical Ethics and Regulation (1 work) · Conceptual framework (1 work) · Context (archaeology) (1 work) · Controlled substance (1 work) · Coroner (1 work) · Decriminalization (1 work) · Drug (1 work)