Police encounters among people who use drugs in Toronto, Canada
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14908279 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sanjana Mitra (0000-0002-1783-076X, St. Michael's Hospital), Ayden I Scheim (0000-0001-8498-9829, St Michael’s Hospital), Akwasi Owusu‐bempah (0000-0003-4237-3422, University of Toronto), Akwasi Owusu-Bempah, Jolene Eeuwes (St. Michael's Hospital), Brianna Olson-Pitawanakwat (Harm Reduction Services), Ashley Smoke, Ahmed M Bayoumi (0000-0002-7753-2828, St. Michael's Hospital), Ahmed Bayoumi (0000-0002-7633-5961), Dan Werb (0000-0003-0614-9386, St Michael’s Hospital, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Volume | 150 |
| Pages | 105204 |
| Publication date | 2026-04-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Drug Policy (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0955-3959 • E-ISSN: 1873-4758 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.drugpo.2026.105204 |
| PMID | 41719924 |
| OpenAlex | W7130531322 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 23 |
Indigenous · Injury prevention · Law enforcement · Occupational safety and health · Poison control · Racism · Suicide prevention · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk · Human Factors and Ergonomics · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
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Trends in varying modes of drug use in opioid toxicity deaths in Ontario from 2017 to 2021
Effects of police confiscation of illicit drugs and syringes among injection drug users in Vancouver
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Socioeconomic marginalization and risk of overdose in a community-recruited cohort of people who use drugs
Intersectional structural vulnerability to abusive policing among people who inject drugs
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How urban and rural built environments influence the health attitudes and behaviors of people who use drugs
The Ontario Integrated Supervised Injection Services Cohort Study of People Who Inject Drugs in Toronto, Canada (OiSIS-Toronto)
The impact of a police drug crackdown on drug injectors' ability to practice harm reduction
| Highly cited | No |
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