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HIV PrEP use and unmet need among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in London: An analysis of community cross‐sectional surveys in England 2019–2022

HIV Medicine, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 420-432, March 2026.
Abstract Objectives In England, HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) was routinely commissioned at sexual health services from 2020. We compared PrEP use and unmet need among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) in London before (2019) and during (2022) routinely commissioned PrEP and the factors associated with its use.
Flavien Coukan, Dana Ogaz, John Saunders, Gary Murphy, Arham Khawar, Iman Scarlett, Hamish Mohammed, Fiona Burns   +7 more
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The sociodynamics of chemsex: Stakeholders’ perspectives in France - Results from the ANRS-PaacX study

SSM: Qualitative Research in Health
This study examined the intricate phenomenon of chemsex among men who have sex with men (MSM) in France, by focusing on the perspectives of different stakeholders, namely people with chemsex experience, clinicians, and community health workers. Employing
Nicolas Khatmi, Perrine Roux, Bruno Spire, Christel Protière   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Sexual Affiliation Network of Men Who Have Sex With Men Practicing Risk Sexual Behaviors and Chemsex: A Two‐Mode Approach

Public Health Nursing, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 246-255, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Dating apps for men who have sex with men (MSM) have facilitated unprotected sexual encounters and practices. In addition, drug use during such encounters is widespread among MSM. Traditionally, these populations have been studied in order to relate these facts to their socioeconomic characteristics and not from the perspective of ...
Pilar Marqués‐Sánchez, David Bermejo‐Martínez, Enedina Quiroga‐Sánchez, Natalia Calvo‐Ayuso, María Cristina Martínez‐Fernández, José Alberto Benítez‐Andrades   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploration of Mental Health Elements in Chemsex Behavior: Interventions, Influencing Factors, and Attitudes towards Risk and Harm Reduction in Spain

Nursing Reports
In recent years, there has been an increase in the practice of chemsex, which is becoming an increasingly serious public health problem. The complex interaction between chemsex and mental health underscores the need to understand the psychological ...
Pablo Del Pozo-Herce, Alberto Tovar-Reinoso, Antonio Martínez-Sabater, Elena Chover-Sierra, Teresa Sufrate-Sorzano, Carlos Saus-Ortega, Javier Curto-Ramos, José Manuel Padilla-Brito, Carlos González-Navajas, Enrique Baca-García, Raúl Juárez-Vela, Eva García-Carpintero Blas   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Commentary on Mereish et al.: Supporting sexually diverse youth requires a full spectrum understanding of substance use

Addiction, Volume 121, Issue 5, Page 1064-1065, May 2026.
Kira London‐Nadeau, Charlie Rioux
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Developments in HIV Antivirals: The Prospect of Prophylactic Drugs to Change the Pandemic

Microbial Biotechnology, Volume 19, Issue 2, February 2026.
Replication cycle of HIV‐1. The scheme provides an overview from virus entry over reverse transcription of viral RNA into viral DNA, provirus DNA integration into the host genome, genome expression by transcription and translation, proteolytic processing of the viral polyproteins, viral maturation to viral release from the cell. The various targets for
Harald Brüssow
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Complications Related to Sexualized Drug Use: What Can We Learn From Literature?

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2020
Chemsex is described as the use of specific psychoactive substances (PS) during sexual activity to sustain, enhance, disinhibit or facilitate the sexual experience. It preferentially concerns men who have sex with men (MSM).
Hélène Donnadieu-Rigole, Hélène Donnadieu-Rigole, Hélène Peyrière, Hélène Peyrière, Amine Benyamina, Amine Benyamina, Laurent Karila, Laurent Karila, Laurent Karila   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

HCV epidemiology in high-risk groups and the risk of reinfection [PDF]

, 2016
Injecting risk behaviours among people who inject drugs (PWID) and high-risk sexual practices among men who have sex with men (MSM) are important routes of hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission.
Dalgard, Olav, Lo Re III, Vincent, Macias, Juan, Midgard, Havard, Palmateer, Norah, Pineda, Juan A., Weir, Amanda   +6 more
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Mephedrone and chemsex: a case report

Legal Medicine, 2020
The chemsex or slamsex phenomenon has attracted attention worldwide, with concerns also expressed by health professionals for the spread of sexually transmitted diseases. Mephedrone or 4-methylmethcathinone, a substituted cathinone homolog of ephedrine, is one of the most popular substances used as a cheaper alternative to other traditional drugs ...
Anzillotti L., Calo L., Banchini A., Schirripa M. L., Marezza F., Cecchi R.   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Emergency department presentations, hospitalisations and police seizure data related to gamma‐hydroxybutyrate (GHB) in New South Wales, Australia, from 2015 to 2024

Addiction, Volume 121, Issue 2, Page 305-315, February 2026.
Abstract Background and aims Gamma‐hydroxybutyrate (GHB) is an endogenous neurochemical and illicit synthetic drug. Its precursors, gamma‐butyrolactone (GBL) and 1,4‐butanediol (1,4‐BD), are often used as substitutes. We aimed to describe GHB‐related harms in New South Wales (NSW), Australia.
Krista J. Siefried, Janette L. Smith, Christine A. Harvey, Anthony Nedanoski, Jared A. Brown, Una Cullinan, Nadine Ezard, Thanjira Jiranantakan, Darren M. Roberts, Jonathan Brett   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source