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What anabolic–androgenic steroids reveal about the limits of current harm reduction models

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Harm reduction has largely been shaped by responses to psychoactive drug use where the most urgent harms are acute. These models focus on overdose, blood‐borne viruses, and rapid‐onset toxicity related harms. When applied wholesale to anabolic–androgenic steroids (AAS), they obscure the distinctive pharmacology, consumer typologies,
Timothy Piatkowski, Jason M. Nagata, Suzanne Nielsen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Illicit drugs - infections and neonatal anthropometric characteristics. [PDF]

Germs
Năstase L, Stoicescu SM, Suciu N, Bohîlţea LC, Panaitescu E, Baciu AB.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Real or fake? Sourcing and marketing of non-prescribed benzodiazepines amongst two samples of people who regularly use illicit drugs in Australia. [PDF]

Drug Alcohol Rev, 2023
Grigg J, Peacock A, Lenton S, Salom C, Agramunt S, Thomas N, Lyons T, Sutherland R.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

High temporal resolution monitoring of illicit drug consumption across England via wastewater analysis

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To monitor community‐level consumption of 20 illicit drugs across urban areas of England using wastewater‐based epidemiology (WBE) surveillance at high temporal resolution. Design, setting, cases This study was conducted over a 12‐month period in 2022 sampling 24‐hour composite wastewater samples at 15 wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs ...
Helena Rapp‐Wright, Keng Tiong Ng, Derryn Grant, William Francis, Margarita White, Dimitris Evangelopoulos, Yuxing Liu, Konstantina Dimakopoulou, Sofia Zafeiratou, Dylan Wood, Chryshanthi Christy, Stav Friedman, Timothy W. Gant, Klea Katsouyanni, Leon P. Barron   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends and challenges in analytical chemistry for multi-analysis of illicit drugs employing wastewater-based epidemiology. [PDF]

Anal Bioanal Chem, 2023
de Oliveira AFB, de Melo Vieira A, Santos JM.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Opioid Safety Toolkit: An interactive prescription opioid safety toolkit to increase opioid safety literacy and behaviours among people prescribed opioids for pain—a randomised controlled trial

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Prescription opioid‐related harm remains a significant public health concern. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of the Opioid Safety Toolkit, a co‐designed, interactive online resource, in increasing naloxone uptake and healthcare provider discussions among adults prescribed opioids for pain.
Suzanne Nielsen, Frederick Fox, Tina Lam, Alex Waddell, Monica Jung, Bosco Rowland, Jessica Watterson, Dhruv Basur, Chris Prawira, Joshua Paolo Seguin, Patrick Olivier, Jarrod McMaugh, Paul Dietze, Louisa Picco   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linkage to TB and HIV care for persons who smoke illicit drugs: a prospective cohort study. [PDF]

IJTLD Open
Thomson S, Overbeck V, Theron D, Botha B, Malatesta S, Bouton TC, Niemand Wolhuter N, Ratangee F, Campbell JI, Cesare N, Kulkarni Goodwin S, Meade CS, Horsburgh CR, White LF, Myers B, Warren RM, Carney T, Jacobson KR.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Factors influencing stigma among healthcare professionals towards people who use illicit drugs in Japan: A quantitative study. [PDF]

PCN Rep, 2023
Katayama M, Sugiura K, Fujishiro S, Konishi J, Inada K, Shirakawa N, Matsumoto T.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The evolution of Australian cannabis policies, 1967 to 2024

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To describe the outcomes of cannabis policy debates in Australia from 1967 to 2024. Methods We searched popular media, public reports, parliamentary inquiries and policy documents on cannabis in Australia since the 1960s and examined peer reviewed papers, national survey data and police records of cannabis‐related arrests.
Wayne D. Hall, Danielle Dawson, Ben Johnson, Tesfa M. Yimer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association Between Dental Caries and Unemployment Among U.S. Adults with a History of Illicit Drugs. [PDF]

Dent J (Basel)
Ghosh S, Chatterjee S, Feng C, Burkhardt J, Gajendra S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source