Call for articles on any aspect of #drugchecking! The #TEDI Editorial Collective is guest editing a special issue of @drugs_today Submissions open: 1 September 2021 Deadline: 31st December 2021 Energy Control DIMS ✊ 4motion emeraldgrouppublishing.com/journal/dat/dr…

What is drug checking? We explore how drug checking services work and how they can help reduce drug-related harm in this blog - crew.scot/drug-checking-… #DrugChecking

#Drugchecking is an important tool to monitor drug markets. But DIMS ✊ also looks into social media. Read our latest paper on Telegram as a platform for marketing substances and changes in the substances offered during COVID-19.

Official GOV.UK advice: Drug users urged to be extra careful following a high number of likely heroin overdoses gov.uk/government/new…

And info on the Release website here: release.org.uk/blog/drug-aler…

DIMS ✊ fully supports this interesting and necessary #drugchecking initiative in Brand Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

DIMS ✊ fully supports this interesting and necessary #drugchecking initiative in Brand Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 bit.ly/387VrNu

The Dutch Harm Reduction Congress will take place at Geertekerk in Utrecht on 5th October and the registrations are now open! 🛑 The event is in Dutch. Read more: buff.ly/37TaRVH Trimbos International #MAINline @Regenboog020 #CEHRN #HarmReduction

Landelijke DIMS dag!

Just released: New Psychoactive Substance Use in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Regional Report. A main recommendation: pilot #drugchecking services e.g. to address the many NPS-related overdoses in the region. You can read all here: bit.ly/3zbSd6T

Interesting and very relevant #drugchecking paper from our Irish colleagues and friends Nicki Killeen HSE Drugs.ie bit.ly/3kzrpcw

WARNING! 12/11/2021. Multiple Blue “Punisher” embossed “thicker” tablets (LHS) confirmed by MANDRAKE, to contain #MDMA (397 - 477 mg/tab) = to 4-5x the common oral dose. Even ½ of these pills is v. high dose. High dose will not increase effect but increases risk of death.

Finally out: Reporting Desk for New Drugs 2020 Annual Report #drugchecking #pilltesting #monitoring. Triangulation of data from various sources is key to understand emerging drug trends: the case of NPS in NL. bit.ly/3rbY8Zr

Finally, after many years and even more complaints, we managed to update our #drugchecking website. The sober, almost minimalistic appearance however, remained. Come see how we've rebuilt our site, that is now available in English as well. drugs-test.nl/en/

👣👁💊💡 ✔️ 31st of MARCH 2022 - INTERNATIONAL DRUG CHECKING DAY Today we are also launching the TEDI network website . check it out at: tedinetwork.org

Today our Minister of Health visited our #drugchecking service DIMS just because he was very interested in our work

Red Alert - 24.06.2022 - Pure MDMA liquid in circulation in the Netherlands. Colour: orange/brown and sold to consumers. Don't use this potentially lethal substance under any circumstances!!! #drugchecking #harmreduction #pilltesting #redalert

Levensgevaarlijke MDMA-vloeistof in omloop! Kleur is oranje/bruin en het gaat hierbij om pure MDMA. Gebruik ervan is levensgevaarkijk en wordt ten zeerste afgeraden. Bel onmiddellijk 112 als iemand toch deze vloeibare MDMA heeft gebruikt! #drugchecking #harmreduction #redalert

💊 Het DIMS bestaat 30 jaar en is hiermee één van de oudste drugstestsystemen wereldwijd. 💬 "Doordat we al jaren direct contact heeft met duizenden #drugs gebruikers, krijgen we inzage in wat er daadwerkelijk speelt op de #drugsmarkt.” - Laura Smit-Rigter 👉trimbos.nl/kennis/feiten-…

🎬In de video hieronder vertellen zes prominenten van het DIMS over wat zij meemaakten tijdens het 30-jarig bestaan van DIMS. Wat zijn hun mijlpalen? Hoe zien zij het DIMS binnen het drugsbeleid? En hoe kijken ze naar de toekomst? 👉vimeo.com/745305331