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Outpatient Antimicrobial Treatment for People Who Inject Drugs
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2020This article reviews the changing epidemiology of infections associated with injection drug use, perceived barriers to care, features of successful programs for outpatient antimicrobial treatment, models of shared decision making at the time of discharge, and linkage to preventative care after antimicrobial completion.
Hermione, Hurley +4 more
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Hospital Experiences of Dignity in People Who Inject Drugs
Journal of Addictions Nursing, 2023Abstract Background Dignity is a complex concept necessary for the adequate treatment of patients in the healthcare setting. Autonomy, self-sufficiency, respect, and equality are concepts used to define dignity. Dignity has not been studied in people who inject drugs (PWID). Objective
Kimberly Dion +3 more
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Internalized Stigma Among People Who Inject Drugs
Substance Use & Misuse, 2016Perceived experiences of stigma have been found to be associated with poorer psychosocial outcomes and engagement in risk practices among people who inject drugs. Yet the extent to which people internalize or accept the stigma surrounding their injecting drug use, and whether this is associated with risky injecting practices, is not well known.The aim ...
Cama, Elena +3 more
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Australia's Response to HIV Among People Who Inject Drugs
AIDS Education and Prevention, 2014Australia's prompt and effective response to HIV among people who inject drugs is recognized internationally. In the early 1980s, there was growing awareness of the evolving threat presented by HIV. Despite erroneous but commonly held assumptions that people who inject drugs generally disregard their health, injecting drug users contributed ...
Annie, Madden, Alex, Wodak
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Pentazocine use among people who inject drugs in India
Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 2015Data regarding prevalence of Pentazocine use is sparse and intervention strategies aimed at it are meager. In view of the fact that Pentazocine has significant abuse potential contrary to what was earlier thought, along with the actuality that people who use injectable Pentazocine are at risk of various complications as HIV, this domain needs more ...
Aditya Pawar +2 more
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Psychiatric Comorbidity in People Who Inject Drugs
Psychiatric Annals, 2017Any lifetime history of injection drug use (IDU) is associated with markedly elevated rates of addiction to alcohol and other substances on a lifetime basis. In this population, substance use tends to manifest early in life, as do conduct problems such as school disciplinary problems, theft, fighting, and juvenile arrest.
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Xylazine Use Among People Who Inject Drugs, Philadelphia 2022
Journal of Addiction MedicineObjectives Xylazine is commonly mixed with illicit opioids in Philadelphia, and potential associations with wound issues, infectious diseases, and overdoses are of public health concern. We used data from the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Survey among persons who inject drugs (PWIDs) in Philadelphia to better identify ...
Marissa, Tan +6 more
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Acute infections in people who inject drugs
BMJ, 2022Neil Stevenson +3 more
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Pathways of drug use among people who inject drugs
2021This dissertation studies the contributing factors to illicit drug use behaviors by using a longitudinal, developmental perspective of drug use over the drug use career. The three component studies rely on the same data and similar methods to examine the contributions of drug type, individual, and contextual factors on multiple drug use outcomes among ...
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People with Hepatitis C Who Inject Drugs — Underserved, Not Undeserving
New England Journal of Medicine, 2020People with Hepatitis C Who Inject Drugs To reduce the burden of HCV, it will be important to expand harm reduction for people who inject drugs.
Gregory J, Dore, Stacey, Trooskin
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