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Here, we examined the neuropharmacology of structurally distinct non-fentanyl NSOs, including U-47700, isotonitazene, brorphine, and N-desethyl isotonitazene, as compared to morphine and fentanyl.

Original research | 2023
Drug checking, Illegal drugs

We examine if the shift to the illicit market after the reformulation of OxyContin in the U.S.

Original research | 2023
Overdose, Mortality, Policy/Regulatory, Outcomes

This cross-sectional study investigates the impact of benzodiazepine (BZD) use in opioid agonist treatment (OAT) patients on their quality of life (QoL).

Original research | 2023
About PWUD, Mental health

We conducted a rapid review of qualitative and quantitative peer-reviewed and grey literature publications that describe the clinical outcomes of SOS programs, as well as the perceptions of clients

Lit review | 2023
Evidence base, Safer supply

We investigated the association between fentanyl injection frequency and sharing of injection equipment among people who inject drugs

Original research | 2022
Injecting drugs, About PWUD, Harm reduction

We measured the prevalence of mono-use versus polysubstance use (PSU) in those who used substances in the past year, those with at least two symptoms of an SUD and in those who received treatment f

Original research | 2023
About PWUD

We sought to examine linkages between socioeconomic marginalization and non-fatal overdose risk in a community deeply affected by the ongoing drug poisoning crisis.

Original research | 2023
Overdose, About PWUD, Poverty, Housing, Legal system/law enforcement
Commentary | 2023
Overdose, Evidence base, Policy/Regulatory, Safer supply

We sought to describe longitudinal trends in buprenorphine receipt and buprenorphine-waivered providers in the United States from 2003 to 2021 and measure whether the relationship between the two d

Original research | 2023
Substitution/OAT, About prescribers, Policy/Regulatory

We sought to describe non-opioid overdose hospitalizations with documented OUD and examine receipt of post-discharge outpatient buprenorphine.

Original research | 2023
About PWUD, Hospitals, Substitution/OAT
Guide or handbook | 2023
Policy/Regulatory, Equity, Legal system/law enforcement, Illegal drugs
Guide or handbook | 2023
About pharmacists, About prescribers, Legal system/law enforcement, Crime, Policy/Regulatory, Decriminalization/legalization, Equity, Workplace

We examine surveillant functions of the Prison Needle Exchange Programs (PNEPs) through the first-hand experiences of thirty former prisoners who were incarcerated at one of the prisons with such a

Original research | 2023
Legal system/law enforcement, About PWUD, Harm reduction, Barriers and enablers
Rapport | 2023
les services d'analyse de drogues, les drogues illégales
Report | 2023
Drug checking, Illegal drugs

We analyze the ongoing debate surrounding supervised injection sites in Ontario, Canada and changing policies that impact host communities.

Original research | 2023
SCS/OPS, Policy/Regulatory

Between 2017 and 2021 in Canada, several drug shortages occurred for Kadian© (SROM-24).

Original research | 2023
Substitution/OAT, Transitions in care/treatment, Barriers and enablers, Outcomes

State-level drug supply surveillance systems have been limited in their ability to document and communicate the rapidly changing drug supplies which can hinder harm reduction efforts at the communi

Original research | 2023
Drug checking, Illegal drugs

This study aims to investigate the occurrence of Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) self-medication, identify the specific NPS involved, and understand the motivations behind their use.

Original research | 2023
About PWUD, Mental health

We aimed to estimate the prevalence of encephalopathy among people who experienced a toxic drug event and examine the association between toxic drug events and encephalopathy.

Original research | 2023
Overdose, Mental health

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