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App for UK paramedics, doctors, and other HCPs to educate and gather data on 'legal' highs. Currently starting trials/pilot. In partnership with @MedTweetsHQ.

 London, UK
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Joined October 2015
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MedicNow@MedicNow26 Aug 2016
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@StreetTweetsUK Legal highs removed from over 300 shops since ban bbc.co.uk/news/uk-37185996
'Legal highs' removed from more than 300 shops since ban

'Legal highs' removed from more than 300 shops since ban

Over 300 UK retailers no longer sell so-called legal highs since they were banned three months ago, the Home Office says.

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MedicNow@MedicNow6 Aug 2016
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@StreetTweetsUK River Dart searched for 'legal high' teenager bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-de…
River Dart in Totnes searched for 'legal high' teenager

River Dart in Totnes searched for 'legal high' teenager

Search teams continue to search for a teenager feared to have fallen into a river after taking a so-called "new psychoactive substance" (NPS).

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Just published: Hospital emergency presentations and acute drug toxicity in Europe emcdda.europa.eu/publication…
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@StreetTweetsUK Another very useful report from @EMCDDA - hospital emergency presentations & acute drug toxicity. teapawt.net/EMCDDA/status/76120242…
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@EUDrugsAgency4 Aug 2016
Just published: Hospital emergency presentations and acute drug toxicity in Europe emcdda.europa.eu/publication…
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Also features Dr Owen Bowden-Jones who, alongside @addictionpsych, has been a fantastic advisor for us! @BBCNews #legalhighs
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In your opinion has the ban of "legal" highs made a difference? #legalhighs #MedTweets #MedShift
9%Yes
64%No
27%Unsure
56 votes • Final results
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What do you think Tweeps ? Good idea? Should other festivals follow #MedTweets @HotUKFestivals bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/3…
First ever festival to test users' drugs

First ever festival to test users' drugs

The first UK festival let people test their drugs on site.

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Dorset Police says 19-year-old woman & 20-year-old woman from Weymouth have fallen seriously ill after taking a drug called 'Golden Monkey'
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Todd Maisel
@ToddMaisel12 Jul 2016
worst mass casualty K-2 OD I've seen, Broadway #Bushwick 15 2 med, @nypd83pct @FDNY #EMS @NYDailyNews
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@StreetTweetsUK teapawt.net/ToddMaisel/status/7528…
Todd Maisel (@ToddMaisel) profile pictureTodd Maisel
@ToddMaisel12 Jul 2016
worst mass casualty K-2 OD I've seen, Broadway #Bushwick 15 2 med, @nypd83pct @FDNY #EMS @NYDailyNews
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The @StreetTweetsUK Google document is a 1 page data capture; easy, simple, confidential docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Are you seeing #psychoactivesubstances? Follow @StreetTweetsUK and save this docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… #999whatsyouremergency #legalhigh
Street Tweets - Legal Highs Database

Street Tweets - Legal Highs Database

Hello, Please input the following information about patients you have seen who have taken legal highs. Remember we need to maintain patient confidentiality, so please only input the first half of...

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Replying to @addictionpsych @MedicCop @onecallatatime
couldn't do it without such fantastic support Adele!
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PCP@The_PCP11 Jul 2016
We hope you found #999whatsyouremergency informative regarding #legalhighs and the challenges faced by #999family! More info @StreetTweetsUK
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We're also privileged to have support from the wonderful @adele6210, @addictionpsych, @MedicCop, @GingerMedic999, and @onecallatatime
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Thank you to all our new followers! Our lovely team are @Medic_Russell, @RachelToriana, @last_out_1st_in, and @MedTweetsHQ
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Excellent to hear that Ashley beat her addiction as well! Well done her! #999whatsyouremergency #legalhighs #NPS
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Important point that "legal" highs are (were?) a big problem in jails; custodial workers are a target audience for us #999whatsyouremergency
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Excellent to see Jake doing a lot better after that scary episode; "legal" highs ARE beatable but it's tough! #999whatsyouremergency
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James Douglas@4165180Jp11 Jul 2016
Essential need to know !!! teapawt.net/StreetTweetsUK/status/…
StreetTweets (@StreetTweetsUK) profile pictureStreetTweets@StreetTweetsUK11 Jul 2016
#999whatsyouremergency giving a stark reality of what 'legal' highs are doing to users. Very important to know about what these drugs are!
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