Psychosocial consequences of xylazine and implications for harm reduction services

Psychosocial consequences of xylazine and implications for harm reduction services

Introduction: Xylazine, a veterinary tranquilizer not approved for human use, has increasingly contaminated the unregulated drug supply in the United States and is a key driver of an increasingly synthetic, polysubstance overdose crisis. While research has focused on xylazine’s toxicologic and physi...

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Main Authors: Marina Plesons, William H. Eger, Erika L. Crable, Maia H. Hauschild, Corbin C. McElrath, Cyrus Owens, David W. Forrest, Angela R. Bazzi, Naida De Los Santos, Hansel E. Tookes, Tyler S. Bartholomew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-09-01
Series:Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Subjects:
Xylazine
Opioids
Overdose
People who use drugs
Psychosocial impacts
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S277272462500040X
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