Ressources

Stereotypes portraying people who use criminalized drugs as incapable caregivers persist.

Amidst an increasingly toxic drug supply, the pandemic disrupted essential substance use treatment and harm reduction services that reduce overdose risk for people who use drugs.

Health care providers navigated multiple layers of constraint during HAT implementation and delivery.

We conducted a policy scan of UDS guidelines, examining the published clinical practice guidelines for each Canadian province and extracting all relevant data in March 2017.

Urine toxicology testing (UTT) is often performed at the time of labor and delivery for pregnant patients to evaluate substance use.

Low-barrier programs like mobile care units and street outreach programs have yielded increased access to buprenorphine and social services, however, OUD pertinent co-occurring behavioral health an

The current study aimed to assess the feasibility of a modified same-day test-and-treat model in improving hepatitis C virus (HCV) care for people who inject drugs (PWID) living in resource-constra

To date, little is known about what factors may contribute to the continuation of drug use during imprisonment.

We aimed to identify the socio-structural and substance use factors associated with re-incarceration among structurally-marginalized PWUD.

To estimate the long-term clinical outcomes, costs, and cost-effectiveness of integrated buprenorphine and harm reduction kits in primary care for people who inject opioids.

We aimed to review new scientific evidence and to develop comprehensively up-to-date ‘Lower Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines’ (LRCUG), including their recommendations, on this evidence basis.

We explored the experiences and narratives of family members and friends of people who use methamphetamine to inform the development of a Family and Friend Support Program.

This study examined the association between program duration and rate of criminal conviction and hospitalisation for substance use up to 15 years later among young people admitted to a short-term r

To estimate the long-term health effects of involuntary displacement of people experiencing homelessness who inject drugs in 23 US cities.

This study characterizes housing trajectories of recently-evicted PWUD through the lens of the institutional circuit of homelessness and explores how wider contexts of structural vulnerability shap

This review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of supervised heroin assisted treatment (HAT) and analyse the significance of context and implementation in the design of successful HAT programmes.

We examined key sociodemographic factors that may influence the national race/ethnicity disparity in the prevalence of NAS among Whites, Blacks and Hispanics