“What app? Demographic and drug use predictors of buying drugs via different social media and messaging apps” by Robin van der Sanden and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social…what messaging apps do you use for buying drugs?
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“Impact of alcohol excise taxation and structural reforms on per capitaconsumption in Thailand, 1995–2021: an interrupted time-series analysis” by Nyi Nyi Zayar and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social…great research study!
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“A decade of regulated Cannabis Social Clubs in Uruguay: five key developments and challenges ahead” by Mafalda Pardal and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social…does your region have cannabis social clubs?
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“Online marketing for alcohol home delivery and alcohol purchasing behaviour: A mixed-methods study” by Kerri Coomber and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social…does your region deliver alcohol through online platforms?
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“When profit meets public health: private equity in methadone treatment” by @victorroy and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social…does your region have private or public methadone clinics?
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#DrugPolicy
"Cannabis growers as gardeners: results from a survey among Italian and British small-scale growers" by @FortinDavide and colleagues (2025) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social...What are your reasons for growing Cannabis?
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“Doubts and disconnection: Police reflections on drug decriminalization in British Columbia in the first year of implementation” by Amanda Butler and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social…do police support decriminalization in your region?
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"Optimal provision of opioid agonist therapy (OAT) and needle and syringe programmes (NSP): a realist evaluation" by Peter McCulloch and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social...is your local OAT and NSP a co-located model?
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"A comprehensive review of state laws that govern the distribution and possession of drug use equipment in the United States" by C Davis and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social. Does your region have any laws preventing supplies being given out?
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"Urban–rural disparities in oral nicotine pouch sales and flavors in the United States" by Lei Xu and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social...have sales of oral nicotine pouches gone up in your region?
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#Tobacco #DrugPolicy
"Decolonizing addiction treatment in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Confronting Russian narcology and Western retreat" by Lyu Azbel and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social. Great commentary on treatment in Eastern Europe & Central Asia!
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"Pipes as an engagement tool: qualitative findings from a crack equipment and harm reduction training intervention in England" by Casey Sharpe and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social . Does your area give out pipes for people who smoke drugs?
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"Necropolitics and state-sponsored drug violence: the death penalty for drug offences in Indonesia" by Lucy Harry & Carolyn Hoyle (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social...does your country have the death penalty for drug offences?!?
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"Understanding and preventing drug-related interpersonal violence in Ireland through a public health approach" by Catherine M. Comiskey and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social...great manuscript from folks in Ireland!
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"Reduced risk of overdose among clients of a safer opioid supply program in Southwestern Ontario: A pre-post observational cohort study" by Gillian Kolla and colleagues via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social. Have overdoses reduced in your area due to safe supply?
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"Drug markets and violence in Colombia: Where do we stand, and how do we move forward?" by Laura H. Atuesta (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social...how much violence does your region experience from drug markets?
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#DrugPolicy
"Dublin’s supervised injecting facility: An assessment of its impact on discarded needles" by David S. Evans & Eamon Keenan (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social...does your local SIS reduce discarded using equipment?! Dublins SIS sure does!
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"Integration of safer smoking equipment in U.S. syringe services programs: Qualitative insights from program staff" by William H. Eger and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social...does your region distribute safer smoking supplies?
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"Building consensus on drug policy in New Zealand through deliberative workshops" by Rose Crossin, Anna Doak, & Oliver Winter (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social...does your regions drug policy emphasize a health or criminal approach?
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"The malleable logics of mandate: analysing uses of the term mandate in the context of a significant policy window" by Paul Kelaita & Alison Ritter (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social. How do people feel about the word 'mandate' when it comes to policy?
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"Initiation, cessation and resumption of attendance at the Melbourne supervised injecting room among a cohort of people who inject drugs" by Ashleigh C Stewart and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social...great cohort study on Melbourne's SCS!
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"Nurse prescribing of opioid agonist treatment in Ireland: Evidence, governance, and the politics of drug policy decision-making" by Peter Kelly and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social...can nurses prescribe OAT medications in your region?
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"The health effects of vaping and e-cigarettes: consensus recommendations" by Erika Kouzoukas and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social...what kind of harms are you seeing from vapes and e-cigarettes?
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#Vaping #DrugPolicy
"What does 'polysubstance' really mean? Comparing drug-involved deaths in CDC records vs. detailed medical examiner data from Los Angeles" by Joseph R. Friedman and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social...what does polysubstance mean to you?
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"Dynamics of drug overdose deaths in the United States during COVID-19" by Hawre Jalal & Donald S. Burke (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social...what do you think are some of the main causes of overdose deaths during COVID in the US?
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New Collab in @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social
We interviewed 30 PWIDs who were recently incarcerated in QLD - Aus. These accounts demonstrate how prisons reproduce BBV & bacterial infection risk among PWIDs.
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"Framing decriminalization: A mixed-methods study on media narratives, government resources, misinformation, and public support of British Columbia’s drug decriminalization policy" by Ali and colleagues (2026) via
@ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social...how much does misinformation effect decrim?
"A cost-effectiveness analysis of a multidisciplinary model of care on hepatitis C care among people released from provincial prison in Quebec, Canada" by Weight and colleagues (2026) via @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social...great analysis!
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Merry Christmas from our family at @ijdrugpolicy.bsky.social to yours! Have a safe and happy holiday!
