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Category: Drug checking

A desk with a laptop, a monitor mounted on the wall, and a compact FT-IR spectrometer use for drug checking.
Drug checking / Medical equipment

TNE046 Laptop, monitor, and spectrometer for drug checking

A desk with a laptop, a monitor mounted on the wall, and a compact FT-IR spectrometer use for drug checking.

Two packages of fentanyl test strips sitting on a table with a couple of small vials of water and some small cookers/bowls in the background that can be used to combine a sample of a substance with the water for dipping the test strips in.
Drug checking / Drug test strips / Safer use supplies

TNE031 Fentanyl test strips with supplies

Two packages of fentanyl test strips sitting on a table with a couple of small vials of water and some small cookers/bowls.

Two packages of fentanyl test strips sitting on a table with a couple of small vials of water and some small cookers/bowls that can be used to combine a sample of a substance with the water for dipping the test strips in.
Drug checking / Drug test strips / Safer use supplies

TNE030 Fentanyl test strips and supplies

Two packages of fentanyl test strips sitting on a table with a couple of small vials of water and some small cookers/bowls.

Drug checking drop box with information sign taken at an angle
Drug checking

TNE010 Drug checking drop box with information sign

Blue drug checking sample drop box with envelopes and orange plastic spoons for taking different size samples.

Drug checking drop box with information sign and envelopes for depositing your sample
Drug checking

TNE009 Drug checking drop box with information sign

Blue drug checking sample drop box with envelopes and orange plastic spoons for taking different size samples.

Close-up of the black-gloved hands of a drug checking technician operating a compact FT-IR spectrometer to test a drug sample on a small piece of foil.
Drug checking / Medical equipment

BMH2H058 Technician operating a compact FT-IR spectrometer for drug checking

Close-up of the black-gloved hands of a drug checking technician operating a compact FT-IR spectrometer to test a drug sample.

Close-up of a compact FT-IR spectrometer used for drug checking
Drug checking / Medical equipment

BMH2H057 Compact FT-IR spectrometer for drug checking

Close-up of a compact FT-IR spectrometer used for drug checking with the technician’s gloved hand operating a dial on top.

Compact FT-IR spectrometer for drug checking.
Drug checking / Medical equipment

BMH2H056 Compact FT-IR spectrometer for drug checking

Close-up of a compact FT-IR spectrometer used for drug checking.

Drug checking technician holding a sample of substance in a small white cup with several test strips in it, each with a different color on the tip.
Drug checking / Drug test strips / Medical equipment / Provider staff

BMH2H055 Drug checking technician holding sample with test strips

Drug checking technician holding cup with drug sample and different test strips.

Drug checking technician with long red hair and blue latex gloves preparing a sample of substances to test with test strips.
Drug checking / Medical equipment / Provider staff

BMH2H054 Drug checking technician preparing sample for testing

Drug checking technician prepares a sample of drugs to test.

Drug checking technician with long red hair and blue latex gloves preparing a sample of substances to test in front of laptop.
Drug checking / Medical equipment / Provider staff

BMH2H053 Drug checking technician preparing sample for testing

Drug checking technician prepares a sample of drugs to test.

Drug checking technician with long red hair and blue latex gloves talking to patient/client and gesturing with her hand.
Client patient / Drug checking / Interaction / Medical equipment / Provider staff

BMH2H052 Patient/client and technician talking about drug checking results

Drug checking technician explains the drug checking process to a client/patient sitting across from them.

Drug checking technician mixing a sample of a substance in a small white cup while talking to a client/patient sitting across a desk from them.
Client patient / Drug checking / Interaction / Medical equipment / Provider staff

BMH2H051 Patient/client and technician talking about drug checking results

Drug checking technician talking to client/patient as they stir a drug sample in a small white cup.

Patient/client sitting across desk from drug checking technician talking about drug checking analysis shown on computer screen.
Client patient / Drug checking / Interaction / Medical equipment / Provider staff

BMH2H050 Patient/client and technician talking about drug checking results

Drug checking technician talks to patient/client about the results of their drug sample analysis, shown on a computer screen between them.

Patient/client sitting across desk from drug checking technician talking about the results of their drug sample analysis, shown on a computer screen between them.
Client patient / Drug checking / Interaction / Medical equipment / Provider staff

BMH2H049 Patient/client and technician talking about drug checking

Patient/client and drug checking technician discussing results of drug sample analysis shown on computer screen between them.

Patient/client shot from behind with camera looking over their shoulder at the computer monitor showing their drug sample results.
Client patient / Drug checking / Medical equipment

BMH2H048 Patient/client looking at drug checking results

Patient/client shot from behind with camera looking over their shoulder at a computer monitor showing their drug sample results.

Patient/client sitting in front of a computer screen looking at the results of their drug sample results.
Client patient / Drug checking / Interaction / Medical equipment / Provider staff

BMH2H047 Patient/client looking at drug checking results with technician behind

Patient/client sitting in front of computer screen looking at results from their drug checking analysis.

Patient/client and technician talking about drug checking results with computer screen showing data
Client patient / Drug checking / Interaction / Medical equipment / Provider staff

BMH2H046 Patient/client and technician talking about drug checking results

Client/patient talking to a technician about their drug checking results.

Patient/client and technician talking about drug checking results with computer screen showing data
Client patient / Drug checking / Interaction / Medical equipment / Provider staff

BMH2H045 Patient/client and technician talking about drug checking results

Client/patient talking to a technician about their drug checking results.

Drug checking spectrometer
Drug checking / Medical equipment

BMH2H043 Drug checking spectrometer

A compact FT-IR spectrometer used for drug checking.

Drug checking spectrometer and laptop on table
Drug checking / Medical equipment

BMH2H042 Drug checking spectrometer and laptop

A compact FT-IR spectrometer used for drug checking.

Back of a drug checking spectrometer and laptop
Drug checking / Medical equipment

BMH2H041 Drug checking spectrometer

Drug checking spectrometer and laptop.

Photo of the hallway in a syringe services and treatment program showing a water cooler, a privacy screen, and the door to a clinic room.
Community health services / Drug checking / Interior space / Syringe services program

BMH2H024 Hallway with drug checking deposit box

Hallway in a syringe services program showing a water cooler next to a lock box on the wall where people can deposit samples of drugs for testing.

Materials (handouts, wallet cards) on a table in the entryway to a harm reduction and treatment services organization
Community health services / Drug checking / Educational materials / Syringe services program

BMH2H007 Entry table

Educational materials on a table in the entryway to a syringe services program and community health care organization

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