"Accidental intimacies": Reconsidering bodily encounters between police and young people who use drugs

M. SELFRIDGE ; L. MITCHELL ; A. GREER ; S. MACDONALD ; B. PAULY | 2020
Dans Contemporary Drug Problems (Vol.47, n°3, September 2020) Article : Périodique

Youth who use drugs (YWUD) are likely to encounter the police and experience victimization within those encounters. Negative experiences of police among youth can dramatically undermine youths' trust in police, making them unlikely to ask for he[...]

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Harm reduction as an approach to ethical nursing care of people who use illicit substances: An integrative literature review of micro and meso influences

C. IAMMARINO ; B. PAULY | 2021
Dans Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy (Vol.28, n°6, December 2021) Article : Périodique

People who use illicit substances and experience socioeconomic disadvantage experience poor health as a result of structural vulnerabilities made worse by barriers to health care. In particular, stigma and discrimination often act as a barrier t[...]

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"It's like super structural" - Overdose experiences of youth who use drugs and police in three non-metropolitan cities across British Columbia

M. SELFRIDGE ; A. GREER ; K. G. CARD ; S. MACDONALD ; B. PAULY | 2020
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.76, February 2020) Article : Périodique

INTRODUCTION: Youth who use drugs (YWUD) are vulnerable to experience or encounter drug related overdose deaths. Fentanyl has increased the risks, calling greater attention to overdose. In response, there have been increases in harm reduction se[...]

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Needle exchange as a safe haven in an unsafe world

J. MACNEIL ; B. PAULY | 2011
Dans Drug and Alcohol Review (Vol.30, n°1, January 2011) Article : Périodique

INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: The purpose of this paper is to describe the meaning of needle exchange programs from the perspectives of users who access such programs. DESIGN AND METHODS: We conducted observations, 33 semistructured interviews and two [...]

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Young people who use drugs views toward the power and authority of police officers

A. GREER ; M. SELFRIDGE ; T. M. WATSON ; S. MACDONALD ; B. PAULY | 2022
Dans Contemporary Drug Problems (Vol.49, n°2, June 2022) Article : Périodique

Many young people who use drugs are structurally vulnerable to policing powers given the ongoing criminalization of drug possession. Police authority limits and the expression of that authority may play a significant role in police encounters am[...]

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