ABSTRACT Introduction: Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) is a significant public health concern,
negatively impacting the medical, psychological, and social domains of an individual's life as …

Abstract Introduction and Aims. One of the most substantial costs of drug use is lost
productivity and social functioning, including holding of a regular job. However, little is …

Despite growing awareness of the importance of context for the health of people who use
drugs, studies examining labour market outcomes have rarely considered the role that …

Background: Drug users in treatment or exiting treatment face many barriers to employment
when entering the job market, such as low levels of education and technical skills, and low …

Background Previous research has demonstrated how income-generating activities among
marginalized people who use drugs (PWUD)–including employment, income assistance …

BACKGROUND: Unemployment is associated with negative outcomes both during and after
drug abuse treatment. Interventions designed to increase rates of employment may also …

Criminological research has tended to consider employment in a dichotomy of employed
versus unemployed. The current research examines a sample of individuals 1-year post …

The potential for changes in socio-economic status, such as employment exits, to increase
HIV infection risk are not well examined among people who inject illicit drugs (PWID). We …

In this study, we evaluate the efficacy of multi‐family therapy at reducing the addiction
severity and at improving the psychological and family dynamics of opiate addicts receiving …

Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a disorder that can lead to several negative outcomes,
including overdose and death. A variety of opioids can be abused by individuals including …