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Research Article: The Impact of Injectable Opioid Agonist Treatment (iOAT) on Involvement in Criminalized Activities: A Secondary Analysis from a Clinical Trial in Vancouver, BC

Date Published: 2023-11-15

Introduction:
Unregulated opioid use has historically been associated with criminal involvement due to a complex and nuanced intersection of psychological, social, environmental, and political factors (eg, poverty, mental illness, histories of trauma, the War on Drugs). – Beyond the acute personal costs that individuals may experience from contact with the criminal justice system, economic analyses indicate that lost property and policing, prosecuting, and incarcerating people who use drugs incurs immense societal costs. , The…

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