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Rasha Abi Hana

Black girls and referrals: racial and gender disparities in self-reported referral to substance use disorder assessment among justice-involved children

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There is a higher prevalence of substance use disorder (SUD) among justice-involved children (JIC). It is critical to ensure that JIC who report current use are referred for SUD assessment and potentially life-saving treatment services. Prior research suggests that certain minoritised...

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Foreman-Mackey, A., Pauly, B., Ivsins, A. et al. Moving towards a continuum of safer supply options for people who use drugs: A qualitative study exploring national perspectives on safer supply among professional stakeholders in Canada. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 17, 66 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-022-00494-y
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Scientific article
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Public health
Quality Assurance
Evaluation
Women
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children
racial profiling
gender
SUD
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