Illicit drug injectors' strategies for cleaning needles and syringes: findings from qualitative research

2000 ◽  
Vol 28 (2) ◽  
pp. 158-160 ◽  
Author(s):  
Rhidian Hughes
Keyword(s):  
Qualitative Research ◽  
Illicit Drug ◽  
Drug Injectors

Illicit Drug Injectors in Three Texas Cities

1994 ◽  
Vol 29 (2) ◽  
pp. 179-194 ◽  
Author(s):  
James F. Maddux ◽  
Kenneth N. Vogtsberger ◽  
Thomas J. Prihoda ◽  
David P. Desmond ◽  
Deena D. Watson ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Illicit Drug ◽  
Drug Injectors

scholarly journals Drug use patterns among Thai illicit drug injectors amidst increased police presence

2009 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 16 ◽  
Author(s):  
Dan Werb ◽  
Kanna Hayashi ◽  
Nadia Fairbairn ◽  
Karyn Kaplan ◽  
Paisan Suwannawong ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Drug Use ◽  
Illicit Drug ◽  
Use Patterns ◽  
Drug Use Patterns ◽  
Drug Injectors ◽  
Police Presence

Characteristics of young illicit drug injectors who use North America's first medically supervised safer injecting facility

2007 ◽  
Vol 15 (1) ◽  
pp. 63-69 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jo-Anne M. Stoltz ◽  
Evan Wood ◽  
Cari Miller ◽  
Will Small ◽  
Kathy Li ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Illicit Drug ◽  
Drug Injectors

scholarly journals Impact of the policy of drug criminalization in the treatment of illicit drug dependents

2019 ◽  
Author(s):  
Thais Baracal da Cunha ◽  
Sandra Cristina Veiga de Oliveira Santos
Keyword(s):  
Qualitative Research ◽  
Content Analysis ◽  
Drug User ◽  
Drug Users ◽  
Illicit Drugs ◽  
Illicit Drug ◽  
Structured Interviews ◽  
Health Area ◽  
Analysis Technique ◽  
The Impact

To understand from the perspective of nurses and users of illicit drugs of CAPS Ad the impact of the Brazilian Criminalization Policy on the treatment of chemical dependents. Method: Qualitative research with nurses and users of illicit drugs of CAPS Ad. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews, recorded and analyzed by he Content Analysis Technique. Results: The categories that emerged in the nurses' speech were "Criminalization as a controlling and prohibitionist policy"; "Moralism and stigmatization in the health area"; "Criminalization as a hindrance or not of treatment" and in the users speech were "The attentive look in the health area", "Marginalization of the drug user", "Criminalization as difficult or not treatment." Final Considerations: This study made it possible to give voice to illicit drug users and nurses, promoting reflections on prejudice and stigma still present in today's society.

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