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A missed opportunity? Cannabis legalization and reparations in Canada

J. VALLERIANI ; J. LAVALLEY ; R. MCNEIL | 2018
Dans Canadian Journal of Public Health (Vol.109, n°5-6, December 2018) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH: As Canada moves towards the legalization of cannabis, the Cannabis Act itself remains void of any complementary social justice measures. Decades of criminalization for the possession, production, and sale of cannabis will remain unscat[...]

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"People need them or else they're going to take fentanyl and die": A qualitative study examining the 'problem' of prescription opioid diversion during an overdose epidemic

G. BARDWELL ; W. SMALL ; J. LAVALLEY ; R. MCNEIL ; T. KERR | 2021
Dans Social Science and Medicine (Vol.279, June 2021) Article : Périodique

The practice of prescription opioid (PO) diversion remains highly controversial and has been characterized as a source of significant drug-related harm by physicians and public health officials. We critically analyze the "problem" of diversion t[...]

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'Safer environment interventions': A qualitative synthesis of the experiences and perceptions of people who inject drugs

R. MCNEIL ; W. SMALL | 2014
Dans Social Science and Medicine (Vol.106, April 2014) Article : Périodique

There is growing acknowledgment that social, structural, and environmental forces produce vulnerability to health harms among people who inject drugs (PWID), and safer environment interventions (SEI) have been identified as critical to mitigatin[...]

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The experience of initiating injection drug use and its social context: a qualitative systematic review and thematic synthesis

A. GUISE ; D. HORYNIAK ; J. MELO ; R. MCNEIL ; D. WERB | 2017
Dans Addiction (Vol.112, n°12, December 2017) Article : Périodique

Background and aim: Understanding the experience of initiating injection drug use and its social contexts is crucial to inform efforts to prevent transitions into this mode of drug consumption and support harm reduction. We reviewed and synthesi[...]

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Trusting the source: The potential role of drug dealers in reducing drug-related harms via drug checking

G. BARDWELL ; J. BOYD ; J. ARREDONDO ; R. MCNEIL ; T. KERR | 2019
Dans Drug and Alcohol Dependence (Vol.198, May 2019) Article : Périodique

Objectives: Drug checking technologies (DCTs) have been implemented as a response to the ongoing opioid overdose epidemic. We examined the level of trust people who use drugs (PWUD) have in their drug dealers as well as their perspectives on the[...]

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"We need somewhere to smoke crack": An ethnographic study of an unsanctioned safer smoking room in Vancouver, Canada

R. MCNEIL ; T. KERR ; H. LAMPKIN ; W. SMALL | 2015
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.26, n°7, July 2015) Article : Périodique

Introduction: Many cities around the globe have experienced substantial increases in crack cocaine use. Public health programmes have begun to address crack smoking, primarily through the distribution of safer crack use equipment, but their impa[...]

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"You don’t have to squirrel away in a staircase": Patient motivations for attending a novel supervised drug consumption service in acute care

B. KOSTENIUK ; G. SALVALAGGIO ; R. MCNEIL ; H. L. BROOKS ; K. DONG ; S. TWAN ; J. BROUWER ; E. HYSHKA | 2021
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.96, October 2021) Article : Périodique

Background: Acute care hospitals have been described as a high risk environment for people who use drugs (PWUD). Formal and informal bans on drug use can lead patients to conceal their use and consume under unsafe circumstances. Provision of hos[...]

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