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Drug checking as a potential strategic overdose response in the fentanyl era

M. K. LAING ; K. W. TUPPER ; N. FAIRBAIRN | 2018
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.62, December 2018) Article : Périodique

Adulteration of illicit drug supplies with synthetic opioids such as fentanyl has contributed to a dramatic rise in overdose morbidity and mortality in North America. One promising response to this crisis is the implementation of "drug checking"[...]

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Naloxone for heroin, prescription opioid, and illicitly made fentanyl overdoses: Challenges and innovations responding to a dynamic epidemic

N. FAIRBAIRN ; P. O. COFFIN ; A. Y. WALLEY | 2017
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.46, August 2017) Article : Périodique

Community-based overdose prevention programs first emerged in the 1990’s and are now the leading public health intervention for overdose. Key elements of these programs are overdose education and naloxone distribution to people who use opioids a[...]

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Re-incarceration and associated social, structural and behavioural factors among people who use drugs in an urban Canadian setting

O. BROOKS ; K. HAYASHI ; Z. CUI ; M. J. MILLOY ; T. KERR ; N. FAIRBAIRN | 2023
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.115, May 2023) Article : Périodique

Background: People who use drugs (PWUD) are disproportionately incarcerated, however little is known about specific substance use, social and structural factors associated with re-incarceration among PWUD. We aimed to identify the socio-structur[...]

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The impact of methadone maintenance therapy on hepatitis C incidence among illicit drug users

S. NOLAN ; V. DIAS LIMA ; N. FAIRBAIRN ; T. KERR ; J. MONTANER ; J. GREBELY ; E. WOOD | 2014
Dans Addiction (Vol.109, n°12, December 2014) Article : Périodique

Aims: To determine the relationship between methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) and hepatitis C (HCV) seroconversion among illicit drug users. Design: A generalized estimating equation model assuming a binomial distribution and a logit-link fu[...]

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Treatment of stimulant use disorder: A systematic review of reviews

C. RONSLEY ; S. NOLAN ; R. KNIGHT ; K. HAYASHI ; J. KLIMAS ; A. WALLEY ; E. WOOD ; N. FAIRBAIRN | 2020
Dans PLOS ONE (Vol.15, n°6, June 2020) Article : Périodique

Aims: Stimulant use disorder contributes to a substantial worldwide burden of disease, although evidence-based treatment options are limited. This systematic review of reviews aims to: (i) synthesize the available evidence on both psychosocial a[...]

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