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Needle Possession

Needle Possession is a legal offense classified under drug paraphernalia violations that specifically involves the unauthorized holding or control of hypodermic needles or syringes in jurisdictions where such possession is prohibited without explicit medical authorization.

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The Public Health Impact of Needle Exchange Programs in the United States and Abroad

Sandra D. Lane · 1993 · 234 citations

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Physician assistants and nurse practitioners in hospital outpatient departments, 1993-1994.

PubMed · 1998 · 221 citations

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Copping, Running, and Paraphernalia Laws: Contextual Variables and Needle Risk Behavior among Injection Drug Users in Denver

Stephen Koester · Human Organization · 1994 · 161 citations

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Syringe access, syringe sharing, and police encounters among people who inject drugs in New York City: A community-level perspective

Leo Beletsky, Daliah Heller, Samuel M. Jenness et al. · International Journal of Drug Policy · 2013 · 125 citations

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Let the Needles Do the Talking! Evaluating the New Haven Needle Exchange

Edward H. Kaplan, Elaine O’Keefe · INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics · 1993 · 124 citations

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Authors

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  1. DV
    David Vlahov

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    6 publications · 198 citations

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  2. SA
    Steffanie A. Strathdee

    University of California San Diego, United States

    5 publications · 168 citations

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  3. SB
    Scott Burris

    Temple University, United States

    4 publications · 130 citations

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  4. DC
    Don C. Des Jarlais

    Mount Sinai Beth Israel, United States

    4 publications · 110 citations

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  5. RN
    Ricky N. Bluthenthal

    University of Southern California, United States

    2 publications · 204 citations

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Institutions

151

  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    12 h-index

    25 publications

    1.2K citations

  2. National Development and Research Institutes

    New York, United States

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    438 citations

  3. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    6 h-index

    21 publications

    866 citations

  4. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    220 citations

  5. Mount Sinai Beth Israel

    New York, United States

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    488 citations

  6. RTI International

    Durham, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    142 citations

  7. New York Academy of Medicine

    New York, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    223 citations

  8. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    588 citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Drug Policy

    13 publications · 531 citations

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  2. Drug and Alcohol Dependence

    9 publications · 309 citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 8 publications · 452 citations

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  4. Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association (1996)

    APhA · 6 publications · 162 citations

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