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Alexandra B. Collins

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2016

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Affiliations

University of British Columbia(Current)

Brown University

Simon Fraser University

British Columbia Centre on Substance Use

St. Paul's Hospital

Alexandra B. Collins is an author at University of British Columbia specializing in public health, substance abuse, and harm reduction.

Top concepts

Public HealthSubstance AbuseHarm ReductionHealthMedicineSubstance UseAddictionSocial SciencesOverdose PreventionSociology

Publications per year

2016–2024

38

Publications

38

The intersectional risk environment of people who use drugs

Alexandra B. Collins, Jade Boyd, Hannah L. F. Cooper et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 2019 · 193 citations · Full text

Substance Abuse, Substance Use, Addiction +7

Peer worker involvement in low-threshold supervised consumption facilities in the context of an overdose epidemic in Vancouver, Canada

Mary Clare Kennedy, Jade Boyd, Samara Mayer et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 2019 · 173 citations

Public Policy, Substance Abuse, Substance Use +12

Gendered violence and overdose prevention sites: a rapid ethnographic study during an overdose epidemic in Vancouver, Canada

Jade Boyd, Alexandra B. Collins, Samara Mayer et al. · Addiction · 2018 · 166 citations · Full text

Policing space in the overdose crisis: A rapid ethnographic study of the impact of law enforcement practices on the effectiveness of overdose prevention sites

Alexandra B. Collins, Jade Boyd, Samara Mayer et al. · International Journal of Drug Policy · 2019 · 122 citations · Full text

Addressing Intersecting Housing and Overdose Crises in Vancouver, Canada: Opportunities and Challenges from a Tenant-Led Overdose Response Intervention in Single Room Occupancy Hotels

Geoff Bardwell, Taylor Fleming, Alexandra B. Collins et al. · Journal of Urban Health · 2018 · 92 citations · Full text

Substance Abuse, Overdose Crises, Patient Safety +8

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