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We wanted to understand the experiences of people who use drugs as well as their healthcare providers (HCPs) during the first year of the pandemic.

Original research | 2023
About PWUD, Barriers and enablers, Social services, Housing

We examined the availability of medications for OUD (MOUD) in jails.

Original research | 2023
Legal system/law enforcement, Parents/caregivers, Substitution/OAT

While several case studies have indicated that opioid-related ODs can result in cognitive impairment, the possible association has not yet been systematically investigated.

Original research | 2023
Overdose, About PWUD, Mental health

Despite long-standing recommendations to integrate mental health care and alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment, no prior study has synthesised evidence on the impact of physically co-locating the

Lit review | 2023
Wrap-around services, Mental health, Outcomes
Infographic | 2023
Safer supply, About PWUD, Hesitancy of prescribers , Policy/Regulatory, Peer/PWLLE program involvement, Barriers and enablers

This report presents the findings of a multiyear study which aimed to understand the needs and preferences of people who use drugs from the illegal market and safer supply.

Report | 2023
Safer supply, About PWUD, Hesitancy of prescribers , Policy/Regulatory, Peer/PWLLE program involvement, Barriers and enablers

We aimed to examine comprehensively the evidence for agreement between self-reported and biologically measured illicit drug use across all major illicit drug classes, biological indicators, populat

Lit review | 2023
About PWUD, Illegal drugs, Clinical guidance

We examined how the prescribing of hydromorphone tablets specifically impacted young people who use drugs (YPWUD)'s substance use and care trajectories.

Original research | 2023
Safer supply, About PWUD, Poverty, Youth, Diversion

This systematic literature review examines the characteristics, methodological quality and findings of published studies exploring the association between organisational factors and client alcohol

Lit review | 2023
Outcomes

In this study, we use linked administrative health and correctional data to describe mental illness, substance use, injury, sexually transmitted infections and health service utilization of men and

Original research | 2023
Legal system/law enforcement, Equity, Sex/Gender

The Opioid Response Project (ORP) was designed as an intensive 2-year health promotion learning collaborative grounded in the Collective Impact Model (CIM) to prepare ten local communities to addre

Original research | 2023
Social services
Guide or handbook | 2023
Harm reduction, Illegal drugs

The aim of this study was to explore what it is like to receive depot buprenorphine and to understand the motivations behind why people discontinue.

Original research | 2023
Transitions in care/treatment, Substitution/OAT, About PWUD
Rapport | 2023
les services d'analyse de drogues, le régime juridique / l'application de la loi, les drogues illégales
Report | 2023
Drug checking, Legal system/law enforcement, Illegal drugs

Retrospective case series have raised concerns about increased incidence of precipitated withdrawal (PW) when buprenorphine is initiated in persons using fentanyl.

Original research | 2023
Withdrawal, Outcomes, Substitution/OAT, Hospitals, Transitions in care/treatment
Webpage | 2023
Policy/Regulatory, Advocacy, Harm reduction
Documentation | 2023
le traitement de substitution/TAO, l'approvisionnement plus sécuritaire

The purpose of this analysis was to characterize the U.S. overdose crisis among Hispanics compared to non-Hispanics.

Original research | 2023
Overdose, Mortality, Equity, Illegal drugs

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