Original research
par
Haines, Marlene & Patrick O'Byrne
Date de publication
2023
Géographie
Canada
Langue de la ressource
English
Texte disponible en version intégrale
Oui
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Oui
Évalué par des pairs
Yes
L’objectif
We sought to better understand the experience of being part of a Safer Supply program from the perspective of current participants.
Constatations/points à retenir
Our research demonstrated that participants found Safer Supply to be effective and impactful for their substance use goals. While participants did discuss concerns about the program, overall, we found that this is an important harm reduction-based program for people who use drugs in the midst of the overdose crisis.
La conception ou méthodologie de recherche
Semi-structured interviews and surveys (n=30)
Mots clés
Safer supply
Evidence base
Policy/Regulatory
About PWUD
Diversion