Publications by authors named "Rebecca A Hosey"
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- * At a nurse-led clinic in Philadelphia, staff are treating these specific wounds and observing the challenges faced by people who use drugs.
- * The authors advocate for improved wound care approaches and stronger safety measures to combat the dangers posed by the contaminated drug supply, sharing insights from their frontline experience.
Objectives: Xylazine has emerged as a consistent part of the unregulated drug supply in recent months. We discuss major domains of xylazine's harm, current knowledge deficits, clinical and harm reduction strategies for minimizing harm, and xylazine's public health and policy context. As an interdisciplinary team from across the USA, we have pooled our knowledge to provide an overview of xylazine's current and emerging contexts.
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