Addiction treatment and stable housing among a cohort of injection drug users.

Unstable housing and homelessness is prevalent among injection drug users (IDU). We sought to examine whether accessing addiction treatment was associated with attaining stable housing in a prospective cohort of IDU in Vancouver, Canada.We used data collected via the Vancouver Injection Drug User St...

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Main Authors: Anita Palepu, Brandon D L Marshall, Calvin Lai, Evan Wood, Thomas Kerr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-07-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2908142?pdf=render