Impact of COVID-19 among people who use drugs: A qualitative study with harm reduction workers and people who use drugs

• Main Authors: Fiona N. Conway (Author), Jake Samora (Author), Katlyn Brinkley (Author), Haelim Jeong (Author), Nina Clinton (Author), Kasey R. Claborn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Fatal drug overdoses in the USA hit historical records during the COVID-19 pandemic. Throughout the pandemic, people who used drugs had greater odds of contracting COVID-19, increased drug use due to COVID-related stress, and heightened levels of anxiety and depression. This qual...