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Researchers, advocacy group team up to map Surrey's toxic drug crisis

Researchers from KPU and the Surrey Union of Drug Users working together to highlight Surrey’s toxic drug supply crisis

Researchers from a local university are conducting a community-led research project to map the drug crisis in Surrey. 

Michael Ma, PhD and Tara Lyons, PhD from Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) are working with the Surrey Union of Drug Users (SUDU) to highlight "the lack of specific research on Surrey’s toxic drug supply crisis, harm reduction and the regulation of people who use drugs," notes a KPU news release Tuesday (Dec.

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Anna Burns

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I cover breaking news, health care, court and social issues-related topics for the Surrey Now-Leader.
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