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Why a special issue of JIDC on tuberculosis and HIV among key populations in Ukraine?
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2019 .
Andriy Klepikov +2 more
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Principles of Harm Reduction for Young People Who Use Drugs
Pediatrics, 2021 In summarizing the proceedings of a longitudinal meeting of experts on substance use disorders among adolescents and young adults, we review 2 principles of care related to harm reduction for young adults with substance use disorders. The first is that harm reduction services are critical to keeping young adults alive and healthy and can offer ...
Simeon D, Kimmel +4 more
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Patterns of e-cigarette use among a sample of people who regularly use ecstasy and related drugs in Sydney NSW, 2014-2022 [PDF]
, 2023 The Ecstasy and Related Drug Reporting System (EDRS) has been monitoring patterns of e-cigarette use and behaviour since 2014. Thus, this bulletin aims to examine the past six-month use of any e-cigarettes (prescribed and non-prescribed) among a sample ...
Chandrasena, Udesha +1 more
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The intersectional risk environment of people who use drugs
Social Science & Medicine, 2019 Current conceptual models for examining the production of risk and harm (e.g. syndemics, 'risk environment') in substance use research have been fundamental in emphasizing broader environmental factors that shape health outcomes for people who use drugs (PWUD).
Alexandra B. Collins +3 more
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European responses to the needs of people who experience homelessness and use drugs: Background paper commissioned by the EMCDDA for Health and social responses to drug problems: a European guide [PDF]
, 2022 This paper explores the evidence base for services designed to meet the needs of people who experience homelessness and use drugs (PEHAD). Through a delimited analysis of existing systematic and rapid evidence reviews, it considers the key lessons for ...
Pleace, Nicholas, Lloyd, Charlie
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Neuropsychopharmacology Reports, 2023 Aims Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among drug users presents an important public health problem; however, little recognition and few approaches to address this issue in Japan.
Ariyuki Kagaya +4 more
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, 2021 This guide is for PWUD who want to become involved with policy and decision-making processes. If you are new to this process, know it can be rewarding, exciting, emotionally difficult, confusing, and intimidating. If you feel this way or are overwhelmed,
Canadian Association of People Who Use Drugs
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BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Background Pharmacotherapy is essential for the delivery of an equivalent standard of care in prison. Prescribing can be challenging due to the complex health needs of prisoners and the risk of misuse of prescription drugs.
Louise Durand +5 more
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The medical profession and stigma against people who use drugs [PDF]
British Journal of Psychiatry, 2017 Corrigan et al [1][1] argue that stigma against people who use drugs is ‘in some ways socially, politically, and/or legally sanctioned’ and discuss this with reference to the criminal justice system, the workplace and health promotion strategies. How the medical profession, medical diagnosis,
Stephen K, Ginn, Edward, Clark
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Overdose Prevention During a Pandemic
, 2021 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to present new challenges, historic, and systemic oppressors experienced by PWUD have only become more exacerbated.
Canadian Association of People who Use Drugs
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