Drug users
Prevalence and temporal trends of crack injection among injection drug users in eastern central Canada
... opiate users and injection drug users (IDUs) (Millson et ...smokeable drug, several ethnographic accounts of crack being injected have been reported since the mid-90s (Johnson and Ouellet, ...
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Safe Injection Sites and Needle Exchange Programs: An Important Part of Ensuring Health to Injection Drug Users
... Conclusion Injection drug users are a part the Canadian population and therefore deserve health equity. This was taken into consideration when Justice Ian Pitfield of the BC Supreme Court ruled that the ...
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Exploration of a crack use setting and its impact on drug users' risky drug use and sexual behaviors : the case of piaules in a Montréal neighborhood.
... analogous drug use settings) and the role they could play in HIV and HCV ...on drug users’ risky sexual and drug use behaviors in a changing drug ...
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Risk factors associated with unsafe injection practices at the first injection episode among intravenous drug users in France : results from PrimInject, an Internet survey
... higher drug use practices [59–62], the PrimInject results found that, at the first injection, the use of cocaine and other stimulants did not increase the sharing of either syringes or ...illegal drug use ...
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The rising prevalence of prescription opioid injection and its association with hepatitis C incidence among street-drug users
... 39. Garten RJ, Lai S, Zhang J, Liu W, Chen J, Vlahov D, Yu XF. Rapid transmission of hepatitis C virus among young injecting heroin users in Southern China. Int J Epidemiol 2004;33:182- 188. 40. Mansson AS, ...
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Antiretroviral HIV treatment and care for injecting drug users: an evidence-based overview.
... against drug users, a lack of resources or political commitment, and difficulties in changing repressive drug policy towards an innovative public health ...injecting drug use have led to the ...
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Association between neighbourhood socioeconomic characteristics and high-risk injection behaviour amongst injection drug users living in inner vs. other city areas in Montréal, Canada
... Introduction Two decades of risk factor research has yielded a comprehensive understanding of the individual-level determinants of HIV and viral hepatitis C (HCV) transmission amongst injection drug users ...
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Doing Research with Vulnerable Populations: The Case of Intravenous Drug Users
... Intravenous Drug Users Determining the vulnerability of PWID is a nuanced task because there is no consistent and inherent physical vulnerability within the ...Importantly, drug abuse ...
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View of PICC Your Battles: Considering the Appropriateness of Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) Lines for Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) in Injection Drug Users (IDUs)
... P a g e 2 0 | U O J M V o l u m e 7 I s s u e 1 | M a y 2 0 1 7 to consent in order to help them to make informed decisions. Care must be tailored to the individual; some IV drug users may be appropriate ...
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Distributive sharing among HIV-HCV co-infected injecting drug users: the preventive role of trust in one's physician
... injecting drug users (IDUs) remains extremely high (60-70%) and even higher in those HIV-infected through drug use (Jauffret-Roustide et ...of drug paraphernalia (water, filter, spoon) (Hagan ...
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Cannabis use correlates of syringe sharing among injection drug users
... of drug use and behaviors may be suspected of causing an information bias, but it has been showed to be a reliable source of information in drug users (37) and allowed us to obtain day-to-day ...
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Availability of body art facilities and body art piercing do not predict hepatitis C acquisition among injection drug users in Montreal, Canada: results from a cohort study
... Results from the current study further suggest a modest effect of socioeconomic disadvantage and social disorder in HCV transmission among IDUs. As hypothesized, recent BAP acquisition was not associated with HCV ...
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Buprenorphine substitution treatment in France: Drug users' views of the doctor-user relationship.
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Fixing Transnational Drug Policy Drug Prohibition in the Eyes of Comparative Law
... Indeterminacy of the model International attitudes to drug offenses have been one of progressive net-widening and harsher punishment. This process reveals itself in the three successive treaties which form the ...
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Gambling problems among community cocaine users
... new problems and barriers to the resolution of addictive problems. More research is needed, particularly using longitudinal study design, to better understand the overlapping origins of these problems as well as better ...
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Gambling Problems among Community Cocaine Users
... new problems and barriers to the resolution of addictive problems. More research is needed, particularly using longitudinal study design, to better understand the overlapping origins of these problems as well as better ...
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Drug-drug interactions in breast cancer patients treated with CDK4/6 inhibitors.
... upon drug cessation, and depends on the administered dose, occurring in 9% of patients treated with 600 mg/day 3-weeks on/1- week off and in 33% of those receiving higher ribociclib doses [15] ...of ...
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Protecting vulnerable road users from injury.
... The prevention of pedestrians’ injuries is more complex, as walking in the street is often considered a common life activity carrying no particular hazard. Those with immature or impaired perception and cognitive skill ...
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Drug-induced thyroid dysfunction
... Sometimes, transient destructive thyrotoxicosis with T-cell infiltrate in thyroid but negative thyroid Ab (pure cell-mediated autoimmunity). Treatment: LT4[r] ...
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The Drug testing virus
... by drug testing of sensitive public employees… it would be unnecessarily disruptive to enjoin implementation of the plans while the agencies comply with the APA ...
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