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Shaw, L. C., Park, C. J., Pratty, C., Allen, B., Macmadu, A., Cerdá, M., & Marshall, B. D. (2026). Understanding Connectedness: Patterns of safety, belonging, and community among clients utilizing publicly recognized overdose prevention centers in the United States. International Journal of Drug Policy, 158, 105527. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2026.105527 Objective Overdose prevention centers (OPCs) are supervised spaces […]

Dunham K, Walt G, Trombley J, Brothers S, Marshall BDL, Collins AB. “Once I started going… I had this central wheel hub”: Drivers of overdose prevention center engagement and connections to care in Rhode Island. International Journal of Drug Policy. Publish Ahead of Print. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2026.105420 This study explored clients’ experiences engaging with the Rhode Island

Bórquez I, Allen B, Basaraba C, Renson A, Moore B, Marshall BDL, Cerdá M. Changes in community-level pedestrian stops following overdose prevention center implementation in New York City: An augmented synthetic control approach. Epidemiology. Publish Ahead of Print. doi:10.1097/EDE.0000000000002000 This study examined the impact of overdose prevention centers in East Harlem and Washington Heights on