"My first 48 hours out": drug users' perspectives on challenges and strategies upon release from prison

• Main Authors: Daniela Jamin (Author), Wouter Vanderplasschen (Author), Orphée Sys (Author), Marie Jauffret-Roustide (Author), Laurent Michel (Author), Philippe Trouiller (Author), Andreia Neisa (Author), Mariana Homen (Author), Vânia Mendes (Author), Heino Stöver (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Prisoners report much higher prevalence rates of drug use and more harmful consumption patterns than the general population. People who use drugs have above-average experiences with the criminal justice system in general, and the prison system and subsequent release situations in...