The rising prevalence of prescription opioid injection and its association with hepatitis C incidence among street‐drug users
J Bruneau, É Roy, N Arruda, G Zang… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To examine trends in prescription opioid (PO) injection and to assess its association
with hepatitis C virus (HCV) seroconversion among injection drug users (IDUs). Design …
with hepatitis C virus (HCV) seroconversion among injection drug users (IDUs). Design …
Patterns of cocaine and opioid co-use and polyroutes of administration among street-based cocaine users in Montréal, Canada
É Roy, I Richer, N Arruda, J Vandermeerschen… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Effective public health programs aimed at problematic cocaine users are
challenged by the fact that they can have complex patterns of drug use with respect to …
challenged by the fact that they can have complex patterns of drug use with respect to …
Painful lives: Chronic pain experience among people who use illicit drugs in Montreal (Canada)
L Dassieu, JL Kaboré, M Choinière, N Arruda… - Social Science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
The current opioid crisis in North America has strengthened the boundary between “genuine
chronic pain patients” and “drug addicts,” though these categories are not mutually …
chronic pain patients” and “drug addicts,” though these categories are not mutually …
The growing popularity of prescription opioid injection in downtown Montreal: new challenges for harm reduction
É Roy, N Arruda, P Bourgois - Substance use & misuse, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Starting in 2007, a 2-year study based on ethnographic methodology was carried out downtown
Montréal, Canada. A thematic analysis of observational and interview-based notes was …
Montréal, Canada. A thematic analysis of observational and interview-based notes was …
Drug use patterns in the presence of crack in downtown Montréal
E Roy, N Arruda, E Vaillancourt… - Drug and alcohol …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction and Aims. A study was undertaken to verify reports of an increasing presence of
crack in downtown Montréal, and to investigate the influence of crack availability on current …
crack in downtown Montréal, and to investigate the influence of crack availability on current …
The evolving drug epidemic of prescription opioid injection and its association with HCV transmission among people who inject drugs in Montreal, Canada
J Bruneau, N Arruda, G Zang, D Jutras‐Aswad… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To examine temporal trends in prescription opioid (PO) injection and to assess its
association with hepatitis C virus (HCV) seroconversion among people who inject drugs (PWID). …
association with hepatitis C virus (HCV) seroconversion among people who inject drugs (PWID). …
Estimating the size of the population of persons who inject drugs in the island of Montréal, Canada, using a six-source capture–recapture model
…, É Roy, S Brissette, C Archibald, N Arruda… - Drug and alcohol …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background To plan and implement services to persons who inject drugs (PWID), knowing
their number is essential. For the island of Montréal, Canada, the only estimate, of 11,700 …
their number is essential. For the island of Montréal, Canada, the only estimate, of 11,700 …
“I love having benzos after my coke shot”: The use of psychotropic medication among cocaine users in downtown Montreal
R Motta-Ochoa, K Bertrand, N Arruda… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Cocaine abuse is a major public health issue due to its role in the HIV and hepatitis
C virus (HCV) epidemics in North America. A significant area of concern among people …
C virus (HCV) epidemics in North America. A significant area of concern among people …
Chronic pain management among people who use drugs: A health policy challenge in the context of the opioid crisis
L Dassieu, JL Kaboré, M Choinière, N Arruda… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background In Canada, the rise in prescription opioid (PO) overdoses and addiction is a
major public health concern. Various health authorities have recently recommended that …
major public health concern. Various health authorities have recently recommended that …
Exploration of a Crack Use Setting and Its Impact on Drug Users' Risky Drug Use and Sexual Behaviors: The Case of Piaules in a Montréal Neighborhood
E Roy, N Arruda - Substance use & misuse, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
From July 2011, a one-year study based on ethnographic methodology was carried out in “crack
houses” in the neighborhood of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve in Montréal, Canada. The …
houses” in the neighborhood of Hochelaga-Maisonneuve in Montréal, Canada. The …