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Adressing the "risk environment" for injection drug users : the mysterious case of the missing cop

S. BURRIS ; K. M. BLANKENSHIP ; M. DONOGHOE ; S. SHERMAN ; J. S. VERNICK ; P. CASE ; Z. LAZZARINI ; S. KOESTER | 2004
Périodique

ENGLISH : Ecological models of the determinants of health and the consequent importance of structural interventions have been widely accepted, but using these models in research and practice has been challenging. Examining the role of criminal[...]

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Correlates of initiation of injection drug use among young drug users in Baltimore, Maryland : the need for early intervention

S. SHERMAN ; C. FULLER ; N. SHAH ; D. V. OMPAD ; D. VLAHOV ; S. STRATHDEE | 2005
Dans Journal of Psychoactive Drugs (Vol.37 n°4, 2005) Article : Périodique

This article examines individual and social factors associated with initiation of illicit drug injection, with a focus on racial differences. Data were derived from across-sectional survey of young injection and noninjection drug users in Baltim[...]

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Demographic trends among older cannabis users in the United States, 2006-13

B. H. HAN ; S. SHERMAN ; P. M. MAURO ; S. S. MARTINS ; J. ROTENBERG ; J. J. PALAMAR | 2017
Dans Addiction (Vol.112, n°3, March 2017) Article : Périodique

Background and Aims: The ageing US population is providing an unprecedented population of older adults who use recreational drugs. We aimed to estimate the trends in the prevalence of past-year use of cannabis, describe the patterns and attitude[...]

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Fentanyl and fentanyl analogs in the illicit stimulant supply: Results from U.S. drug seizure data, 2011-2016

J. N. PARK ; E. RASHIDI ; K. FOTI ; M. ZOOROB ; S. SHERMAN ; G. C. ALEXANDER | 2021
Dans Drug and Alcohol Dependence (Vol.218, January 2021) Article : Périodique

Background: U.S. research examining the illicit drug supply remains rare even though the information could help reduce overdoses. Relatively little is known regarding how often opioids are found in stimulants and whether temporal and geographic [...]

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HIV and the criminalisation of drug use among people who inject drugs: a systematic review

K. DEBECK ; T. CHENG ; J. S. MONTANER ; C. BEYRER ; R. ELLIOTT ; S. SHERMAN ; E. WOOD ; S. BARAL | 2017
Dans Lancet HIV (The) (Vol.4, n°8, August 2017) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH: Background: Mounting evidence suggests that laws and policies prohibiting illegal drug use could have a central role in shaping health outcomes among people who inject drugs (PWID). To date, no systematic review has characterised the i[...]

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Norms, social networks and HIV-related risk behaviors among urban disadvantaged drug users

C. A. LATKIN ; FORMAN V. ; KNOWLTON A. ; S. SHERMAN | 2003
Dans Social Science and Medicine (Vol.56, n°3, 2003) Article : Périodique

Altering norms may be an important approach to introducing and sustaining health protective behavior change. This study sought to examine the relationship between condom use, condom norms, and social network characteristics among a sample of eco[...]

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Overdose prevention sites and heroin assisted treatment [Editorial]

S. SHERMAN | 2019
Dans British Medical Journal (Vol.366, n°8214, 21 September 2019) Article : Périodique

Both improve outcomes for drug users and should be deployed wherever needed. The current global opioid epidemic is unprecedented, causing big increases in deaths from overdose. In 2018 overdose deaths in England and Wales were at a record hig[...]

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Public health and international drug policy

J. CSETE ; A. KAMARULZAMAN ; M. KAZATCHKINE ; F. ALTICE ; M. BALICKI ; J. BUXTON ; J. CEPEDA ; M. COMFORT ; E. GOOSBY ; J. GOULAO ; C. HART ; T. KERR ; A. M. LAJOUS ; S. LEWIS ; N. MARTIN ; D. MEJIA ; A. CAMACHO ; D. MATHIESON ; I. OBOT ; A. OGUNROMBI ; S. SHERMAN ; J. STONE ; N. VALLATH ; P. VICKERMAN ; T. ZABRANSKY ; C. BEYRER | 2016
Dans Lancet (The) (Vol.387, n°10026, April 2, 2016) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH: In September, 2015, the member states of the UN endorsed Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2030, which aspire to human-rights-centred approaches to ensuring the health and wellbeing of all people. The SDGs embody both the UN Cha[...]

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Self-reported use of novel psychoactive substances among attendees of electronic dance music venues

J. J. PALAMAR ; P. ACOSTA ; S. SHERMAN ; D. C. OMPAD ; C. M. CLELAND | 2016
Dans American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse (Vol.42, n°6, December 2016) Article : Périodique

Background: Novel psychoactive substances (NPSs) continue to emerge in the United States and worldwide. Few epidemiological studies have examined the prevalence and correlates of use. Objective: We examined the extent of NPS use in a high-risk [...]

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