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Perspectives of HIV-positive and -negative people who use drugs regarding the criminalization of HIV non-disclosure in Canada: a qualitative study

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background While previous research has identified how criminalization of HIV non-disclosure can have deleterious effects on those living with HIV, the perspectives of people who use drugs – a population disproportionately affected by HIV– should be more ...
Cara Ng, Koharu Loulou Chayama, Andrea Krüsi, Will Small, Rod Knight   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supervised smoking facility access, harm reduction practices, and substance use changes during the COVID-19 pandemic: a community-engaged cross-sectional study

Harm Reduction Journal, 2023
Background The potential public health benefits of supervised smoking facilities (SSFs) are considerable, and yet implementation of SSFs in North America has been slow.
Jenna van Draanen, Jonah Hamilton, Jeffrey Morgan, Scott Maxwell, Tara Taylor, Lindsey Richardson, Seonaid Nolan   +6 more
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Bioactive Substance Use of Leaf Extract of Piper Caninum Blume Pressing for Blas Disease and Increase Production in Rice [PDF]

, 2018
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of bioactive substances in the leaf extract of Piper caninum against rice blast disease caused by the fungus Pyricularia oryzae. This study was conducted in a greenhouse, using a completely randomized
Suriani, N. L. (Ni)
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Stimulant safe supply: a potential opportunity to respond to the overdose epidemic

Harm Reduction Journal, 2020
Background Occurring against the backdrop of an overdose crisis, stimulant use and stimulant-involved deaths in North America are increasing at an alarming rate.
Taylor Fleming, Allison Barker, Andrew Ivsins, Sheila Vakharia, Ryan McNeil   +4 more
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Conceptualizing patient-centered care for substance use disorder treatment: findings from a systematic scoping review

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2019
BackgroundDespite ongoing efforts aimed to improve treatment engagement for people with substance-related disorders, evidence shows modest rates of utilization as well as client-perceived barriers to care.
Kirsten Marchand, Scott Beaumont, Jordan Westfall, Scott MacDonald, Scott Harrison, D. Marsh, M. Schechter, E. Oviedo-Joekes   +7 more
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Harm reduction in photovoice knowledge mobilization with 2S/LGBTQ+ youth who use(d) drugs: A community showcase

Harm Reduction Journal
Photovoice, a participatory photography approach, is an action-oriented research methodology that is increasingly being taken up in research with equity-owed populations and related to sensitive topics.
Trevor Goodyear, Christian Barborini, Reid Gilmore, Apollo Collin-Gray, Mazal Jensen, Lee Young, Alec Hossain, En He, Other Members of the Substance Use Beyond the Binary Youth Action Committee   +8 more
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Acceptability of a hypothetical preventative HIV vaccine among people who use drugs in Vancouver, Canada

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background As research on HIV vaccines continues to advance, studies exploring the feasibility of this intervention are necessary to inform uptake and dissemination strategies with key populations, including people who use drugs (PWUD).
Taylor Fleming, Jenna Valleriani, Cara Ng, Lisa Maher, Will Small, Ryan McNeil   +5 more
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Substance use risk profiles and associations with early substance use in adolescence [PDF]

Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 2010
We examined whether anxiety sensitivity, hopelessness, sensation seeking, and impulsivity (i.e., revised version of the Substance Use Risk Profile Scale) would be related to the lifetime prevalence and age of onset of alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis use, and to polydrug use in early adolescence.
Malmberg, M., Overbeek, G.J., Monshouwer, K., Lammers, J., Vollebergh, W.A.M., Engels, R.C.M.E.   +5 more
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Factors associated with past 30-day abstinence from cigarette smoking in adult established smokers who used a JUUL vaporizer for 6 months

Harm Reduction Journal, 2019
Background JUUL is the fastest growing and highest selling brand of e-cigarette/vapor products in the USA. Assessing the effect of JUUL vapor products on adult smokers’ use of conventional tobacco cigarettes can help inform the potential population ...
Christopher Russell, Farhana Haseen, Neil McKeganey   +2 more
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Substance Use Disorder Treatment Confidentiality Boot Camp [PDF]

, 2017
[Excerpt]: INTRODUCTION: The Health Law and Policy Programs at UNH School of Law, Institute for Health Policy and Practice, and the NH Citizens Health Initiative have contracted with several of the New Hampshire Building Capacity for Transformation ...
Cameron, Stephanie, Doyle, Marcy, Hodder, Lucy C., Muñiz, Christina, Ryer, Jeanne, EdD   +4 more
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