Substance, use in relation to COVID-19: a scoping review
Background We conducted a scoping review focused on various forms of substance use
amid the pandemic, looking at both the impact of substance use on COVID-19 infection …
amid the pandemic, looking at both the impact of substance use on COVID-19 infection …
A scoping review on the medical and recreational use of cannabis during the COVID-19 pandemic
WWY Chong, ZI Acar, ML West… - Cannabis and cannabinoid …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background/Introduction: The shelter-in-place orders and social distancing regulations on
account of the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted lifestyles, including the use of cannabis …
account of the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted lifestyles, including the use of cannabis …
Reorganization of substance use treatment and harm reduction services during the COVID-19 pandemic: a global survey
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted people
with substance use disorders (SUDs) worldwide, and healthcare systems have reorganized …
with substance use disorders (SUDs) worldwide, and healthcare systems have reorganized …
Prevalence and correlates of SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity among people who inject drugs in the San Diego-Tijuana border region
SA Strathdee, D Abramovitz, A Harvey-Vera, CF Vera… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background People who inject drugs may be at elevated SARS-CoV-2 risk due to their living
conditions and/or exposures when seeking or using drugs. No study to date has reported …
conditions and/or exposures when seeking or using drugs. No study to date has reported …
Trends in drug use among nightclub and festival attendees in New York City, 2017-2022
Background Drug use is prevalent among people who attend electronic dance music (EDM)
parties at nightclubs or festivals. This population can serve as a sentinel population to …
parties at nightclubs or festivals. This population can serve as a sentinel population to …
Smoking is significantly associated with increased risk of COVID-19 and other respiratory infections
DB Rosoff, J Yoo, FW Lohoff - Communications biology, 2021 - nature.com
Observational studies suggest smoking, cannabis use, alcohol consumption, and substance
use disorders (SUDs) may impact risk for respiratory infections, including coronavirus 2019 …
use disorders (SUDs) may impact risk for respiratory infections, including coronavirus 2019 …
A scoping review of the health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on persons experiencing homelessness in North America and Europe
Persons experiencing homelessness (PEH) are at heightened risk for infection, morbidity,
and mortality from COVID-19. However, health consequences of the pandemic extend far …
and mortality from COVID-19. However, health consequences of the pandemic extend far …
[HTML][HTML] The Baltic and Nordic responses to the first Taliban poppy ban: Implications for Europe & synthetic opioids today
JP Caulkins, A Tallaksen, J Taylor, B Kilmer… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The 2000–2001 and the 2022–2023 Taliban opium bans were and could be two of
the largest ever disruptions to a major illegal drug market. To help understand potential …
the largest ever disruptions to a major illegal drug market. To help understand potential …
The impact of relaxing restrictions on take-home doses during the COVID-19 pandemic on program effectiveness and client experiences in opioid agonist treatment: a …
A Adams, S Blawatt, T Magel, S MacDonald… - … , Prevention, and Policy, 2023 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic led to an unprecedented relaxation of restrictions on
take-home doses in opioid agonist treatment (OAT). We conducted a mixed methods …
take-home doses in opioid agonist treatment (OAT). We conducted a mixed methods …
Isolation, solitude and social distancing for people who use drugs: An ethnographic perspective
COVID-19 has resulted in deepened states of crisis and vulnerability for people who use
drugs throughout Europe and across the world, with social distancing measures having far …
drugs throughout Europe and across the world, with social distancing measures having far …