Are people with opioid dependence who inject opioids different from those who do not? – Findings from a cross-sectional, observational, community-based study from North India

Are people with opioid dependence who inject opioids different from those who do not? – Findings from a cross-sectional, observational, community-based study from North India

Background: About one-fourth of individuals who are dependent on opioids use opioids through injecting route. Most of such individuals start using opioids through noninjecting route much earlier before they transition to injecting opioids. It is important to identify important factors that delineate...

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Main Authors: Pooja Shakya, Ravindra Rao, Alok Agrawal, Roshan Bhad, Atul Ambekar, Deepak Yadav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry
Subjects:
comorbidities
injection drug use
opioid dependence
peer network
Online Access:http://www.indjsp.org/article.asp?issn=0971-9962;year=2024;volume=40;issue=1;spage=21;epage=29;aulast=Shakya

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