Trajectories of injection drug use among people who use drugs in Vancouver, Canada, 1996-2017: growth mixture modeling using data from prospective cohort studies.
Huiru DongKanna Hayashi PhDJoel SingerMichael John MilloyKora DeBeckEvan WoodThomas KerrPublished in: Addiction (Abingdon, England) (2019)
People who used drugs in Vancouver, Canada from 1996 to 2017 appeared to follow five drug use trajectories, ranging from persistent high frequency use to early cessation. Almost 25% of participants remained high-frequency injectors over the study period.