Substance use & misuse
"Once You're Labeled a Drug User, You Might as Well Stay the F*** Home": Adverse Police Experiences Among People Who Inject Drugs.
Caitlin Trombley, Omar El-Shahawy, David Frank, Danielle C Ompad, Jessica Jaiswal, Valerie A Earnshaw, Suzan Walters
Published: 202510.1080/10826084.2025.2588639
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Despite the growing relevance of rural areas in the overdose crisis, research on rural people who inject drugs and their experiences with law enforcement remains limited. This research examines how rural policing and stigma uniquely shape…
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