Research led by people who use drugs: centering the expertise of lived experience
Abstract Background Research collaborations between people who use drugs (PWUD) and researchers are largely underutilized, despite the long history of successful, community-led harm reduction interventions and growing health disparities experienced by PWUD. PWUD play a critical role in identifying e...
Main Authors: | Zach R. Salazar, Louise Vincent, Mary C. Figgatt, Michael K. Gilbert, Nabarun Dasgupta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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Series: | Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-021-00406-6 |
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