UPDATED: Reagent Instructions & Heatstroke Pamphlet
We've updated the contents, layout, and structure of our reagent instructions (for drug checking) as well as our
IMPORTANT: Reagent Reaction Updates
We've updated our reagent drug checking recommendations in light of new information. This post contains nuanced tips for using reagents correctly.
Context Clues: Why Did They Pass Out?
A (very) deep dive into all the ins and outs of why someone might lose consciousness at an event.
Context Clues: Fentanyl in Mushrooms?
An emergency text went out at Electric Forest 2022 claiming that fentanyl-laced mushrooms were causing ODs. We wrote this guide on how to figure out if a claim about drugs is legit.
Injection Attacks: Are They Real?
The verdict: Injection attacks (being unconsensually stabbed and dosed with a drug) are extremely improbable at best.
#TestIt Alert: Round light blue pill sold as oxy contains fentanyl
A round light blue pill with “A” over “215” separated by a break line was sold in Philadelphia, PA as oxycodone A 215; contains fentanyl, analogues, gabapentin.
#TestIt Alert: Round blue pill sold as oxy contains fentanyl
A round blue pill with “M” in a box on one side was sold online as oxycodone 30mg, but actually contains exclusively fentanyl and 4-ANPP.
Why Does DanceSafe Release Test It! Alerts?
We want to ensure that our community understands the true purpose of Test It! alerts - it's more than just being aware of the drug market.
#TestIt Alert: Continued reports of fatal overdoses from cocaine adulterated with (likely) fentanyl in Chicago, IL
We have received new reports of a huge spike in overdoses in Melrose Park, IL from cocaine adulterated with (likely) fentanyl.
#TestIt Alert: Nationwide reports of fentanyl in cocaine, including consequent deaths
The prevalence of fentanyl in cocaine is rising as the opioid crisis continues during a global pandemic. Testing for fentanyl is of paramount importance.
