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The pathways to legalizing overdose prevention centers (OPCs) in the USA have confronted multiple social, political, and legal obstacles.

During the COVID-19 pandemic (pandemic), building capacity for overdose prevention, harm reduction, and to address barriers to treatment, recovery, and support services required that training vendo

Contact interventions have shown short-term effectiveness in reducing stigmatising attitudes and behaviours of the public towards marginalised population groups, including people who inject drugs.

We explored the context surrounding barriers to substance use disorder (SUD) treatment in the rural United States.

The aim of this paper is to understand participants' experiences of surveillance, privacy, and personal security when accessing the MySafe biometric vending machine program.

The Veterans Health Administration launched an initiative to increase buprenorphine receipt in primary care.

We conducted a scoping review of literature describing client outcomes from formal opioid supply programs providing prescriptions for pharmaceutical opioids, and the perceptions of involved clients

Some studies measure public stigma by assessing stigma perceived by those who use drugs, while others investigate attitudes towards them among the general public.

To investigate the individual characteristics, causes and circumstances around deaths in stimulant use, and to examine how individuals who died with stimulants in their body differ from individuals

In this article we contribute to the literature that links homelessness, the most extreme form of housing disruption, to accidental SUD-related poisonings.

This study sought to explore potential patterns of polysubstance use as an interplay between substance use, substance use setting, and a number of potentially distal outcomes.

To assess the successes and impacts of a grant-funded project to increase access to safer drug consumption supplies and overdose prevention education for PWUD, including justice-involved participan

To identify individual and site-related factors associated with frequent emergency department (ED) buprenorphine/naloxone (BUP) initiation.

Persons with chronic pain and women tend to enter treatment for opioid use disorder with greater opioid withdrawal severity than persons without chronic pain and men, respectively.