Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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7514270 | International Journal of Drug Policy | 2013 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Adolescents comprise a small proportion of PWID in this region, but have poorer access to harm reduction services than older peers. Engaging young PWID through private and public sector outlets might reduce unsafe practices, while use of the justice system to address drug use complicates efforts to reach this population.
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Authors
Joanna Busza, Megan Douthwaite, Roland Bani, Otilia Scutelniciuc, Marian Preda, Danijela Simic,