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People call this hotline when they use drugs alone

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Last updated: 2025/06/08 at 5:01 PM
Press Room Published June 8, 2025
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An anonymous hotline has fielded over 20,000 calls from people across Canada who want support when using drugs alone, and as CBC’s Jennifer La Grassa uncovers, the callers who rely on the National Overdose Response Service (NORS) are not who you might think they are.

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