Characteristics, crack use, housing situation and psychosocial problems of people in the open drug scene in cologne, Germany – results of a cross-sectional survey

Characteristics, crack use, housing situation and psychosocial problems of people in the open drug scene in cologne, Germany – results of a cross-sectional survey

Abstract Background Open drug scenes are characterized by public gatherings of people who use drugs (PWUD) for the purpose of drug consumption and trade, often related to poor health conditions as risk of overdose, a higher prevalence of infectious disease and social exclusion. This cross-sectional...

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Main Authors: Daniel Deimel, Lucie Feldmann, Norbert Scherbaum, Christine Firk, Simon Fleißner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Subjects:
Open drug scene
Harm reduction
Substance use
Crack
Heroin
Homelessness
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-025-01256-2
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