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Resources
Commentary | 2022
Safer supply, Policy/Regulatory
Guide or handbook | 2022
Safer supply, Harm reduction, Clinical guidance, Policy/Regulatory, About prescribers
The support needs of family members of individuals using methamphetamine are poorly understood.
Original research | 2022
Wrap-around services, Equity, Indigenous, Rural/remote, Stimulants
Discontinuation from benzodiazepines can be problematic for patients and may result in a withdrawal syndrome, which can be protracted and last months to years.
Original research | 2022
Clinical guidance, Overdose, Outcomes
We evaluated (1) structural correlates of unsuccessful attempts to access substance use treatment; and (2) the interaction between policing and Indigenous ancestry on unsuccessful attempts to acces
Original research | 2022
Decriminalization/legalization, Equity, About PWUD, Barriers and enablers, Legal system/law enforcement, Illegal drugs, Indigenous, Sex/Gender , Transitions in care/treatment
Recent research has found that harms related to alcohol and/or drug (AOD) use during pregnancy are not limited to those associated with use itself; harms also result from policies and health care p
Original research | 2022
Parents/caregivers, Policy/Regulatory, About prescribers, Social services
There is a dearth of information with regards to best practices for community-based overdose prevention and naloxone distribution (OEND) programs.
Original research | 2022
Harm reduction, Policy/Regulatory
This study explored how youth perceive and experience substance use services in British Columbia, Canada.
Original research | 2022
Wrap-around services, About PWUD, Barriers and enablers, Youth, Transitions in care/treatment
This qualitative study aims to characterize the motivation and practices of counterfeit non-pharmaceutical fentanyl (NPF) pill initiation and use among individuals using illicit opioids in Arizona.
Original research | 2022
Illegal drugs, About PWUD
This study examines stimulant co-mention trends among PWUO/PTMOUD on social media over multiple years.
Original research | 2022
About PWUD, Illegal drugs, Stimulants
We sought to assess the level of awareness of risk mitigation prescribing (RMP) and identify factors associated with this awareness among PWUD in Vancouver, BC.
Original research | 2022
About PWUD, Policy/Regulatory, Safer supply, Barriers and enablers
Concern has been raised that unintended reductions in patient acceptance of naloxone may occur due to increased precipitated withdrawal risk associated with higher naloxone doses.
Original research | 2022
Harm reduction, About PWUD, Overdose
As part of a community based patient oriented research project, we critically analyze the Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) framework to provide insights into what constitutes safer res
Original research | 2022
Peer/PWLLE program involvement
Case study | 2022
Indigenous, Substitution/OAT, Parents/caregivers
Commentary | 2022
Policy/Regulatory, Equity, About PWUD
This study was conducted to elicit inpatient perspectives on the practice of injecting drugs into VADs and to propose strategies to reduce associated harms.
Original research | 2022
Hospitals, Harm reduction
Little is known about behavior change after fentanyl testing and the attitudes around fentanyl knowledge and testing along the US-Mexico border in the context of a safe consumption site.
Original research | 2022
Drug checking, Illegal drugs, About PWUD, Harm reduction
Little is known about how stigma varies across different substance types, whether individuals are actively using or in recovery, and medical versus recreational onset.
Original research | 2022
Stigma, About PWUD
The current study utilized a thematic analysis to examine factors influencing treatment perceptions and experiences among a sample of 39 Black adults with a recent history of opioid use.
Original research | 2022
Equity, Barriers and enablers, About PWUD, Transitions in care/treatment
