A call to create integrated services to better address the needs of migrants who use drugs in Europe
Abstract Each year, thousands of migrants enter the EU. Data on drug use in migrant populations are scarce and inconclusive. However, several risk factors make them particularly vulnerable to engaging in problematic drug use. In this perspective, we summarize the limited information that is availabl...
Main Authors: | Lena van Selm, Trenton M. White, Camila A. Picchio, Ana Requena-Méndez, Machteld Busz, Roberto Perez Gayo, Aline Pouille, Pedro Mateu Gelabert, Jeffrey V. Lazarus |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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Series: | Harm Reduction Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-023-00923-6 |
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