Peer-led drug checking in Chile: a case study of the country's first harm reduction service at electronic music events.
Harm Reduction Journal February 14, 2026 Camilo Obregón-berg, Bruno Fuentealba-Donoso, Isidora Vidal et al.
The health risks for people who use drugs (PWUD) in Chile are exacerbated by evolving drug markets, unpredictable supplies, and the limited availability of harm reduction services. Community-based drug-checking programs have shown effectiveness in reducing some of these risks; however, regional evidence remains limited. In 2024, Reduciendo Daño (RD), a Chilean non-profit organization, conducted...