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The role of drug treatment and recovery services: an opportunity to address injection initiation assistance in Tijuana, Mexico
In the U.S. and Canada, people who inject drugs ’ (PWID) enrollment in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) has been associated with a reduced likelihood that they will assist others in injection initiation even... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - October 12, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Stephanie A. Meyers, Claudia Rafful, Sonia Jain, Xiaoying Sun, Britt Skaathun, Andrew Guise, Patricia Gonzalez-Zu ñiga, Steffanie A. Strathdee, Dan Werb and Maria Luisa Mittal Tags: Research Source Type: research

Prevalence and perceived importance of racial matching in the psychotherapeutic dyad: a national survey of addictions treatment clinical practices
Despite conflicting results in the literature concerning its efficacy in practice, racial matching has been identified as a component of culturally sensitive treatment. (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - October 8, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Jesse A. Steinfeldt, Shondra L. Clay and Paul E. Priester Tags: Research Source Type: research

Preferences and acceptability of law enforcement initiated referrals for people who inject drugs: a mixed methods analysis
Law enforcement officers (LEOs) come into frequent contact with people who inject drugs (PWID). Through service referrals, LEOs may facilitate PWID engagement in harm reduction, substance use treatment, and ot... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - October 2, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Gabriella K. Olgin, Annick B órquez, Pieter Baker, Erika Clairgue, Mario Morales, Arnulfo Bañuelos, Jaime Arredondo, Alicia Harvey-Vera, Steffanie Strathdee, Leo Beletsky and Javier A. Cepeda Tags: Research Source Type: research

A scoping review of school-based indigenous substance use prevention in preteens (7 –13 years)
Early-onset substance use is a risk factor for continued use, dependency, and poor long-term health outcomes. Indigenous youth are more likely to engage in early-onset substance use than their non-Indigenous c... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - October 1, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Geoffrey Maina, Maeve Mclean, Solomon Mcharo, Megan Kennedy, Joseph Djiometio and Alexandra King Tags: Review Source Type: research

Healthcare cost associations of patients who use illicit drugs in Florida: a retrospective analysis
Illicit drug use increases visits to the hospital. Research is limited on the costs of these healthcare visits by illicit drug. (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - September 29, 2020 Category: Addiction Authors: Jessica L. Ryan and Veronica R. Rosa Tags: Research Source Type: research