Reported xylazine exposure highly associated with overdose outcomes in a rapid community assessment among people who inject drugs in Baltimore

• Main Authors: Danielle German (Author), Becky Genberg (Author), Olivia Sugarman (Author), Brendon Saloner (Author), Anne Sawyer (Author), Jennifer L. Glick (Author), Molly Gribbin (Author), Colin Flynn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Addressing xylazine harms are now a critical harm reduction priority, but relatively little epidemiological information exists to determine prevalence, magnitude, and correlates of xylazine use or related outcomes. Methods We conducted a rapid behavioral survey among people who i...