MEDICAL ADVOCATES
IDUs
 

Main Page

New/Noteworthy
Advisory Committee
General Reports
IDU Death/Suicide
Addiction Management
Drug Use Studies
IDU Populations
Screening/Testing
Risk Behaviors
Healthcare Access 
Disease Index 
Harm Reduction   
Mental Health
Partners/Children

Nutritional Mgmt
Ethical Challenges

Law Enforcement
Human Rights
Violence
Economics
Resources

Home Page Main New/Newsworthy   

This web page is best viewed by using INTERNET EXPLORER
Last Update:  April 28, 2018

 Documents identified with this icon are in Portable Document Format (PDF) and require the Adobe Acrobat Reader

New and Noteworthy
 

April 2018

 

General Reports

 

     

          Videos
 
 
CAHR2014 - Day 4 - Special Session: IDU, HIV and HCV
 

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 

Intravenous drug users who require dialysis: causes of renal failure and outcomes.
Scott JK, Taylor DM, Dudley CRK. 

Clin Kidney J
. 2018 Apr;11(2):270-274.
 
Abstract

Using Population Based Hospitalization Data to Monitor Increases in Conditions Causing Morbidity Among Persons Who Inject Drugs.
Collier MG, Doshani M, Asher A.
J Community Health. 2018 Jan 5.
Abstract

Substance use patterns associated with recent exposure to fentanyl among people who inject drugs in Vancouver, Canada: A cross-sectional urine toxicology screening study.
Hayashi K, Milloy MJ, Lysyshyn M, et al
Drug Alcohol Depend. 2017 Dec 5;183:
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Epidemiology of Hepatitis C Virus Among People Who Inject Drugs: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Smith DJ, Neurer J, Jordan AE, Hagan H.
JMIR Res Protoc. 2017 Oct 20;6(10):e201.
Paper

History of medication-assisted treatment and its association with initiating others into injection drug use in San Diego, CA.
Mittal ML, Vashishtha D, Sun S,
Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy. 2017 Oct 3;
Abstract

Elimination of HCV as a public health concern among people who inject drugs by 2030 - What will it take to get there?
Grebely J, Dore GJ, Morin S,et al 
J Int AIDS Soc. 2017 Jul 28;20(1):1
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Management options in the treatment of femoral pseudoaneurysms secondary to inravenous drug abuse: A case series.Management options in the treatment of femoral pseudoaneurysms secondary to intravenous drug abuse: A case series.3.
Rammell J, Kansal N, Bhattacharya V.
Int J Surg Case Rep. 2017 May 5;36:30-33.
Paper

Liver disease knowledge and acceptability of non-invasive liver fibrosis assessment among people who inject drugs in the drug and alcohol setting: The LiveRLife Study.
Marshall AD, Micallef M, Erratt A,  et al
Int J Drug Policy. 2015 Jul 16
Abstract

Population Size Estimates for Men who Have Sex with Men and Persons who Inject Drugs.
Oster AM, Sternberg M, Lansky A, et al

J Urban Health
. 2015 Jun 27
Abstract

Cognitive Reserve During Neuropsychological Performance in HIV Intravenous Drug Users.
Vázquez-Justo E, Blanco AP, Vergara-Moragues E,  et al 

Appl Neuropsychol
Adult
. 2014;21(4):288-96.
Abstract

Hepatitis C virus in the new era: Perspectives in epidemiology, prevention, diagnostics and predictors of response to therapy.
Ansaldi F, Orsi A, Sticchi L,  et al

World J Gastroenterol
. 2014 Aug 7;20(29):9633-9652
Abstract

Improving measurement of injection drug risk behavior using item response theory.
Janulis P.

Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse
. 2014 Mar;40(2):143-50
Abstract

'Safer environment interventions': A qualitative synthesis of the experiences and perceptions of people who inject drugs.
McNeil R, Small W.

Soc Sci Med
. 2014 Feb 4;106C:151-158.
Abstract

A simulative comparison of respondent driven sampling with incentivized snowball sampling - The "strudel effect"
Gyarmathy VA, Johnston LG, Caplinskiene I, et al

Drug Alcohol Depend
. 2013 Dec 3.
Abstract

The association of childhood physical abuse with the onset and extent of drug use amongst regular injecting drug users.
Darke S, Torok M.
Addiction. 2013 Nov 27.
Paper

Improving measurement of injection drug risk behavior using item response theory.
Janulis P.

Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse
.
2013 Nov 22
Abstract

Ethical issues in HIV prevention research with people who inject drugs.
Sugarman J, Rose SM, Metzger D.

Clin Trials
. 2013 Oct 14.
Abstract

Cigarette Smoking and Quit Attempts Among Injection Drug Users in Tijuana, Mexico.
Shin SS, Moreno PG, Rao S,  et al

Nicotine
Tob Res
. 2013 Jul 19
Abstract

Addressing Injecting Drug Use in Asia and Eastern Europe.
Wu Z, Shi CX, Detels R.

Curr HIV/AIDS Rep
. 2013 Feb 28.
Abstract

An overview of anthrax infection including the recently identified form of disease in injection drug users.
Hicks CW, Sweeney DA, Cui X,  et al
Intensive Care Med. 2012 Apr 24
Abstract

Racial and ethnic disparities and implications for the prevention of HIV among persons who inject drugs.
Jarlais DC, Cooper HL, Bramson H, et al

Curr Opin HIV AIDS
. 2012 Apr 11.
Abstract

Early onset of drug and polysubstance use as predictors of injection drug use among adult drug users.
Trenz RC, Scherer M, Harrell P,  et al

Addict Behav
. 2011 Nov 15.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Compulsory Drug Detention Center Experiences among a Community-Based Sample of Injection Drug Users in Bangkok, Thailand.
Csete J, Kaplan K, Hayashi K, et al

BMC Int Health Hum Rights
. 2011 Oct 20;11(1):12
Paper

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 
It takes [at least] two to share: utilizing a unique qualitative approach to understand the decision making processes influencing high risk injecting behaviors
M. Morris, A. Bates, E. Andrew, et al

(XX International AIDS Conference)

Abstract

Violence
Suicide      

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Violence, trauma and living with HIV: Longitudinal predictors of initiating crystal methamphetamine injection among sex workers.
Argento E, Strathdee SA, Goldenberg S, et al
 
Drug Alcohol Depend
. 2017 Apr 19;175:198-204.
Abstract

The impact of childhood emotional abuse on violence among people who inject drugs.
Lake S, Wood E, Dong H,  et al

Drug Alcohol Rev
. 2014 Mar 18.
Abstract

The association of childhood physical abuse with the onset and extent of drug use amongst regular injecting drug users.
Darke S, Torok M.
Addiction. 2013 Nov 27.
Paper



Resources
       


IDUs
Main Page

.