'Prevalence of comorbid substance use disorders among people with opioid use disorder: A systematic review & meta-analysis' by Tom Santo Jr, MPH, PhD et al (2024) via International Journal of Drug Policy...how important is treating poly substance disorder?

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#DrugPolicy

'Mapping a moral panic: News media narratives and medical expertise in public debates on safer supply, diversion, and youth drug use in Canada' by Liam Michaud 🇵🇸 et al (2024) via International Journal of Drug Policy...why is safer supply so stigmatized?

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'Defining a public health approach to substance use: Perspectives from professionals and practitioners across Canada' by Dr. Tara Marie Watson et al (2024) via International Journal of Drug Policy...how does your region define a public health approach to substance use?

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“It gets you high as a kite but not unsick”: Characterizations of and responses to a changing local drug supply by people who use drugs in Rhode Island' by Alexandra B Collins et al (2024) via International Journal of Drug Policy...how has your local drug supply changed?

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'The dynamics of more-than-human care in depot buprenorphine treatment: A new materialist analysis of Australian patients’ experiences' by Tony Barnett et al (2024) via International Journal of Drug Policy...how do patients feel about long acting buprenorphine?

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'Examining inequities in access to opioid agonist treatment (OAT) take-home doses (THD): A Canadian OAT guideline synthesis and systematic review' by Cayley Russell et al (2024) via International Journal of Drug Policy...does your country have standard OAT guidelines?

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#OAT

“Everybody is impacted. Everybody's hurting”: Grief, loss and the emotional impacts of overdose on harm reduction workers' by Gillian Kolla, PhD et al (2024) via International Journal of Drug Policy...how is your community dealing with grief in regards to the overdose crisis?

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“How is alcohol consumption and heavy episodic drinking spread across different types of drinking occasion in Great Britain: An event-level latent class analysis” by John Holmes et al (2024) via International Journal of Drug Policy….how much alcohol is too much?

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“Trends in opioid toxicities among people with and without opioid use disorder and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario, Canada: A population-based analysis” by Shaleesa Leslie et al (2024) via International Journal of Drug Policy.

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“Vaccination coverage among people who inject drugs: A systematic review” by Olivia Price et al (2024) via International Journal of Drug Policy…great review article published in our latest issue!

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#Vaccination #DrugPolicy

“Acceptability and anticipated effectiveness of a safe supply of opioids, among people who inject opioids in King County, WA” by Adam Palayew et al (2024) via International Journal of Drug Policy. Do you think safe supply would be effective in your region?

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#SafeSupply

Which fab paper from our journal would you nominate for a research excellence in drug policy award? 🥇
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Nominations close 31st March
International Journal of Drug Policy ISSDP

“Volatile drug use and overdose during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States” by Kristen Schneider at al (2024) via International Journal of Drug Policy…did overdoses increase during COVID in your region?

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#International #DrugPolicy

“The Coloniality of drug prohibition” by Kev Dertadian (he/him) (2024) via International Journal of Drug Policy…how does colonization impact drug policy?

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#Colonization #DrugPolicy #International

“People who use drugs’ prioritization of regulation amid decriminalization reforms in British Columbia, Canada: A qualitative study” by Jessica Xavier et al (2024) via International Journal of Drug Policy…what are your thoughts on decriminalization pilots?

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