Systematic review on intentional non-medical fentanyl use among people who use drugs
Objectives Fentanyl is a highly potent opioid and has, until recently, been considered an
unwanted contaminant in the street drug supply among people who use drugs (PWUD) …
unwanted contaminant in the street drug supply among people who use drugs (PWUD) …
Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors related to the fentanyl-adulterated drug supply among people who use drugs in Oregon
Introduction Nonpharmaceutical fentanyl has reconfigured the US illicit drug market,
contributing to a drastic increase in overdose drug deaths. While illicit fentanyl has …
contributing to a drastic increase in overdose drug deaths. While illicit fentanyl has …
Co-designing drug alerts for health and community workers for an emerging early warning system in Victoria, Australia
Background Alerts about changes in unregulated drug markets may be useful for supporting
health and community workers to anticipate, prevent, and respond to unexpected adverse …
health and community workers to anticipate, prevent, and respond to unexpected adverse …
Overdosevarslingssystemer–en kartleggingsoversikt med maskinlæring
TC Borge, AE Muller - Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Bakgrunn: Helsedirektoratet ønsker å vurdere muligheten for å etablere et nasjonalt
overdosevarslingssystem (OVS) for å kunne varsle brukere om økt overdosefare. OVS som …
overdosevarslingssystem (OVS) for å kunne varsle brukere om økt overdosefare. OVS som …
“It wasn't here, and now it is. It's everywhere": fentanyl's rising presence in Oregon's drug supply
Background Illicit fentanyl has contributed to a drastic increase in overdose drug deaths.
While fentanyl has subsumed the drug supply in the Northeastern and Midwestern USA, it …
While fentanyl has subsumed the drug supply in the Northeastern and Midwestern USA, it …
Competing risks of women and men who use fentanyl:“The number one thing I worry about would be my safety and number two would be overdose”
MTH Harris, SM Bagley, A Maschke… - Journal of substance …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Standard public health approaches to risk communication do not address the
gendered dynamics of drug use. The aim of this study was to explore perceptions of fentanyl …
gendered dynamics of drug use. The aim of this study was to explore perceptions of fentanyl …
A dose of truth: a qualitative assessment of reactions to messages about fentanyl for people who use drugs
P Fernandez, D Azucar, K Zambole - Substance Use & Misuse, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Fentanyl-related overdoses are occurring at alarming rates and developing
campaigns to increase awareness about fentanyl and harm-reduction strategies is critical. A …
campaigns to increase awareness about fentanyl and harm-reduction strategies is critical. A …
“We need to build a better bridge”: findings from a multi-site qualitative analysis of opportunities for improving opioid treatment services for youth
K Marchand, O Fogarty, KM Pellatt, K Vig… - Harm reduction …, 2022 - Springer
Background Adolescence and young adulthood is an important period for substance use
initiation and related harms. In the context of the ongoing opioid crisis, the risks for youth …
initiation and related harms. In the context of the ongoing opioid crisis, the risks for youth …
Characteristics of adults reporting illicitly manufactured fentanyl or heroin use or prescription opioid misuse in the United States, 2019
Background Deaths involving illicitly manufactured fentanyl (IMF) have increased since
2013 in the United States. Little research has examined individuals using IMF. This study …
2013 in the United States. Little research has examined individuals using IMF. This study …
Awareness, predictors and outcomes of drug alerts among people who access harm reduction services in British Columbia, Canada: findings from a 2021 cross …
K Daowd, M Ferguson, L Liu, J Loyal, K Lock… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To assess the awareness and predictors of seeing/hearing a drug alert in British
Columbia (BC) and subsequent drug use behaviour after seeing/hearing an alert. Methods …
Columbia (BC) and subsequent drug use behaviour after seeing/hearing an alert. Methods …