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Aug 2026
The Emotional and Mental Wellbeing of Women Who Use Drugs Engaged in Community-Based Overdose Response.
BACKGROUND Fatal overdose among women in the United States has risen sharply in recent years. Women who use drugs often respond to overdoses within their communities, including administering naloxone and providing peer-based care in contexts shaped by structural vulnerability, stigma, and criminalization. However, the...
Kathryn M. Nowotny, K. Ciraldo, Kelby James et al.
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