The public health crisis due to opioid overdose is worsening in Mexico's northern region due
to the introduction of illicitly manufactured fentanyl into the local drug supply. Though there is …

Many Americans with opioid use disorder (OUD), do not have access to treatment. Mobile
narcotic treatment programs are now under new regulations that may make treatment more …

Background and aims Major declines in HIV and hepatitis C and B virus (HCV/HBV)
incidence among people who inject drugs (PWID) have been attributed to early …

Abstract Background and Aims Although the Netherlands, Canada and Australia were early
adopters of harm reduction for people who inject drugs (PWID), their respective HIV and …

Background: The Netherlands strives for hepatitis C virus (HCV) elimination, in accordance
with the World Health Organization targets. An accurate estimate when HCV elimination will …

In France, virtual reality has been experimented since 2016 to address addictive behaviors.
The existing literature insists on the “immersive” dimension of the technology as a significant …

Harm reduction (HR) has been a pillar of drug policy in the Netherlands for many decades
(VWS, 2015). In fact, the Netherlands was a pioneer in the field of HR. Like many other …

Background: The burden of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in people who
use drugs (PWUD) is significant. We aimed to screen HIV infection among PWUD and …

This quantitative study focuses on substance use professionals and students who are
seeking employment in substance use treatment or support services. The substance use …

Aims: In recent decades British drug policy has shifted from a harm reduction approach to an
abstinence-based recovery approach, changing the landscape of support available to …