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“Drugs don’t have age limits”: The challenge of setting age restrictions for supervised injection facilities

Tara Marie WatsonDalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and,
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Carol StrikeDalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and, Correspondence[email protected]
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Gillian KollaDalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and,
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Rebecca PennDalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and,
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Ahmed M. BayoumiCentre for Research on Inner City Health, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, ;Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, ;Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and ;Division of General Internal Medicine, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pages 370-379 | Received 11 Nov 2014, Accepted 21 Mar 2015, Published online: 14 Apr 2015

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R. Turner, D. Barrett, F. Petersson & M. Kåberg. (2023) Legal Minors Who Inject: Differences in Socio-Demographics and Treatment Needs Compared to Adults in a Swedish National Sample of People with Injecting Drug Use. Substance Use & Misuse 58:12, pages 1473-1482.
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Carolyn A Day, Allison Salmon, Marianne Jauncey, Mark Bartlett & Amanda Roxburgh. (2022) Twenty‐one years at the Uniting Medically Supervised Injecting Centre, Sydney: addressing the remaining questions. Medical Journal of Australia 217:8, pages 385-387.
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David T. Kryszajtys, Jessica Xavier, Katherine Rudzinski, Adrian Guta, Soo Chan Carusone & Carol J. Strike. (2022) Stakeholder preferences for supervised consumption site design, staff, and ancillary services: A scoping review of feasibility studies. Drug and Alcohol Dependence 230, pages 109179.
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Gabriela Almeida Pinto da Silva, Catarina Pinto Pereira & Marta Sofia de Sousa Pinto. (2021) “Drugs are a taboo”: a qualitative and retrospective study on the role of education and harm reduction strategies associated with the use of psychoactive substances under the age of 18. Harm Reduction Journal 18:1.
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Kelsey A. Speed, Nicole D. Gehring, Katherine Launier, Daniel O’Brien, Sandy Campbell & Elaine Hyshka. (2020) To what extent do supervised drug consumption services incorporate non-injection routes of administration? A systematic scoping review documenting existing facilities. Harm Reduction Journal 17:1.
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Vendula Belackova, Allison M. Salmon, Carolyn A. Day, Alison Ritter, Marian Shanahan, Dagmar Hedrich, Thomas Kerr & Marianne Jauncey. (2019) Drug consumption rooms: A systematic review of evaluation methodologies. Drug and Alcohol Review 38:4, pages 406-422.
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Bruce Wallace, Flora Pagan & Bernadette (Bernie) Pauly. (2019) The implementation of overdose prevention sites as a novel and nimble response during an illegal drug overdose public health emergency. International Journal of Drug Policy 66, pages 64-72.
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Brittany C.L. Lange & Anders Malthe Bach-Mortensen. (2019) A systematic review of stakeholder perceptions of supervised injection facilities. Drug and Alcohol Dependence 197, pages 299-314.
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Carol Strike, Tara Marie Watson, Gillian Kolla, Rebecca Penn & Ahmed M. Bayoumi. (2015) Ambivalence about supervised injection facilities among community stakeholders. Harm Reduction Journal 12:1.
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