Characteristics of people who initiate injection drug use later in life

S. G. ARREOLA ; R. N. BLUTHENTHAL ; L. WENGER ; D. CHU ; J. THING ; A. H. KRAL | 2014
Dans Drug and Alcohol Dependence (Vol.138, May 2014) Article : Périodique

BACKGROUND: Studies report that among people who inject drugs (PWID), approximately 1 in 7 initiated injection during their thirties or later (referred to hereafter as "late initiates"). However, little is known about individuals who are late in[...]

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The prospect of implementing a safer injection facility in San Francisco: perspectives of community stakeholders

L. D. WENGER ; S. G. ARREOLA ; A. H. KRAL | 2011
Dans International Journal of Drug Policy (Vol.22, n°3, May 2011) Article : Périodique

BACKGROUND: Government-sanctioned Safer Injection Facilities (SIFs) have been implemented around the world to address public health and public order concerns associated with injection drug use. The goal of this study was to investigate how commu[...]

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