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LaSane, Kendall; Ko, Charles; Dolatshahi, Jennifer; Nolan, Michelle L.; Libou, Molly; Barrasse, Danielle; Paone, Denise – Health Education Journal, 2022
Background: Fentanyl has become increasingly present in the illicit drug supply, including in cocaine. Interventions that target non-opioid use are a necessary component of overdose prevention due to the increased presence of fentanyl. Objectives: To assess management and staff reception to overdose prevention messaging and access to naloxone in…
Descriptors: Administration, Professional Personnel, Prevention, Narcotics
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Laura Brandt; Nishanthi J. Anthonipillai; Teresa López-Castro; Robert Melara; Adriana Espinosa – Journal of American College Health, 2024
This study explored substance use trajectories and associations with mental health among an ethnically/racially diverse college student sample before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. We combined repeated cross-sections and panel data from a total of 3,247 college students assessed with an online survey in 2018, 2019, and in three waves in 2020.…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Anxiety, Depression (Psychology), Correlation
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Lankenau, Stephen; Kecojevic, Aleksandar; Silva, Karol – Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy, 2015
Objective: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) incidence has been increasing among young injection drug users (IDUs). This analysis examined whether the emerging practice of prescription opioid (PO) injection is associated with self-reported HCV among young IDUs. Methods: Young IDUs (n = 162) aged 18-25-years-old who indicated recent misuse of prescription…
Descriptors: Correlation, Drug Abuse, Communicable Diseases, Incidence