You just have to have other models, our DNA is different: the experiences of indigenous people who use illicit drugs and/or alcohol accessing substance use treatment

• Main Authors: Jennifer Lavalley (Author), Shelda Kastor (Author), Malcolm Tourangeau (Author), Western Aboriginal Harm Reduction Society (Author), Ashley Goodman (Author), Thomas Kerr (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives In Canada, and elsewhere, indigenous peoples who use illicit drugs and/or alcohol (IPWUID/A) commonly experience vulnerability and a disproportionate burden of harm related to substance use. In Vancouver, Canada, there are concerns that inequitable access, retention, and post tre...