“We have to be uncomfortable and creative”: Reflections on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on overdose prevention, harm reduction & homelessness advocacy in Philadelphia

“We have to be uncomfortable and creative”: Reflections on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on overdose prevention, harm reduction & homelessness advocacy in Philadelphia

The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing service delivery interruptions had serious impacts on people who use drugs (PWUD) and people experiencing homelessness, including instability in the drug supply, decreased access to substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and harm reduction supplies, increased substa...

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Main Authors: Shoshana V. Aronowitz, Eden Engel-Rebitzer, Margaret Lowenstein, Zachary Meisel, Evan Anderson, Eugenia South
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:SSM: Qualitative Research in Health
Subjects:
Substance use
Housing insecurity
Harm reduction
Community organizing
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667321521000135

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