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In order to inform safe supply recommendations, we aimed to identify why people currently smoke opioids and assess the preferred mode of consumption if people who use opioids were provided with opi

Original research | 2023
Safer supply, About PWUD

Complex gendered dynamics, including power differentials, violence, and social norms, shape the overdose crisis and drug treatment programs which can adversely impact women's experiences.

Original research | 2023
Injecting drugs, Substitution/OAT, Sex/Gender , Barriers and enablers, About PWUD

This study aims to investigate the perspectives of young who used substances to understand their motivations for access, both stated and unexpressed, to addiction services.

Original research | 2023
Youth, About PWUD, Barriers and enablers

We sought to synthesize qualitative studies of social-structural factors influencing incidence and treatment of injecting-related infections.

Lit review | 2023
Injecting drugs, Harm reduction

In the Canadian province of Alberta, the Protection of Children Using Drugs (PChAD) act allows parents to apply for involuntary stabilization of their children for up to 15 days.

Original research | 2023
Policy/Regulatory, Youth, Parents/caregivers

England has been slow to implement HAT.

Original research | 2023
Safer supply, About PWUD, Evidence base

To describe mortality due to opioid toxicity among people who experienced incarceration in Ontario between 2015 and 2020, during the fentanyl-dominant era.

Original research | 2023
Legal system/law enforcement, Mortality, Overdose, Outcomes

The MySafe program provides pharmaceutical-grade opioids to participants with opioid use disorder via a biometric dispensing machine.

Original research | 2023
Safer supply, Digital health, Barriers and enablers, Outcomes, About PWUD, Evidence base

This study examined stigma experiences and the degree to which substance use treatment reduced stigma among people with SUDs who were receiving care in an outpatient treatment facility after releas

Original research | 2023
Stigma, About PWUD, Legal system/law enforcement, Barriers and enablers

This qualitative study investigated strategies of within-group categorization and differentiation among PWUD and the roles these social categories may play in shaping intragroup attitudes, percepti

Original research | 2023
About PWUD

Program changes implemented in response to COVID-19 hold promise as ongoing strategies to improve MOUD treatment.

Original research | 2022
Carries/take-home doses, About PWUD, Policy/Regulatory, Barriers and enablers
Lit review | 1993
Clinical guidance, Overdose
Commentary | 2023
Policy/Regulatory, Hospitals, Peer/PWLLE program involvement

This study aimed to identify barriers and facilitators to implementing naloxone and a supervised injection facility (SIF) to reduce opioid drug-related deaths in the Republic of Ireland (ROI) and N

Original research | 2023
Harm reduction, Barriers and enablers, SCS/OPS, Policy/Regulatory
Poster | 2023
Policy/Regulatory, Advocacy

There is limited research linking decedents’ receipt of controlled substances and presence of controlled substances on post-mortem toxicology (PMT).

Original research | 2023
Overdose, Mortality

We aimed to assess the uptake of slow-release oral morphine (SROM) as second-line OAT among medically ill, hospitalised patients who declined buprenorphine and methadone.

Original research | 2022
About PWUD, Outcomes, Chronic pain, Substitution/OAT, Hospitals

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