“Running myself ragged”: stressors faced by peer workers in overdose response settings
Abstract Background Peer workers or “peers” (workers with past or present drug use experience) are at the forefront of overdose response initiatives, and their role is essential in creating safe spaces for people who use drugs (PWUD). Working in overdose response settings has benefits for peer worke...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | Harm Reduction Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-020-00449-1 |