Characteristics of FTS use | n = 274 |
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m (SD) or n (%) | |
How many times have you tested drugs with a FTS?b | 26.7 (74.4) |
How many times have you used drugs tested by someone else with a FTS?b | 14.4 (64.9) |
How often do you test your drugs when using your drug of choice? | |
Neverc | 12 (4.4) |
Rarely | 47 (17.2) |
Some of the time | 115 (42.0) |
Most of the time | 64 (23.4) |
Every time | 36 (13.1) |
Has the test strip ever showed there was fentanyl in your drugs? Yes | 261 (95.3) |
Has the test strip ever showed there was no fentanyl in your drugs? Yes | 194 (70.8) |
Has the test strip result been confusing so you could not tell if there was fentanyl? Yes | 79 (28.8) |
How often do you get a positive result when you use a fentanyl test strip on your drug of choice? | |
Never | 9 (3.3) |
Rarely | 44 (16.1) |
About half the time | 88 (32.1) |
Most of the time | 97 (35.4) |
All of the time | 36 (13.1) |
Do you usually test your drug of choice with a test strip before or after you use? After | 36 (13.1) |
Which of the following drugs have you tested using a fentanyl test strip?d | |
Cocaine | 74 (27.0) |
Crack cocaine | 88 (32.1) |
Fentanyl | 101 (36.9) |
Heroin | 254 (92.7) |
Marijuana | 13 (4.7) |
Methamphetamine | 52 (19.0) |
Opioid analgesics | 31 (11.3) |
Othere | 7 (2.6) |
Stimulant medications like Adderall | 3 (1.1) |
Have you tried using a fentanyl test strip to look for a fentanyl analog in your drugs? Yes | 168 (61.3) |