Abstract:Background and aims: Prevalence of the use of psychoactive substances is high in precarious populations. Yet the influence of precariousness on the trajectory of drug users (DUs) has rarely been studied. For the first time, we conducted such a study with a representative group of DUs.Methods: We combined a recruitment through a respondent driven sampling (RDS) with a 250 items questionnaire. The answers of our sample of 327 UDs were studied according to a precariousness score (PS).Results: The prevalence of pr… Show more
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