Psychosocial Impact of Suspected Xylazine-Associated Skin Wounds Among People Using Fentanyl, Philadelphia, 2022 to 2023
People with probable xylazine-associated skin wounds have psychosocial concerns about and self-treat these wounds. Findings may be a harbinger of skin wound harm in other regions of the United States and internationally where xylazine is increasing.
Authors
- Amy B. Jessop (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1493-5021)
- Sarah Bauerle Bass (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2742-1609)
- Patrick J. Kelly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1462-1150)
- Ariel Hoadley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1360-0358)
- Jessica Meisner
- Caseem C. Luck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8728-5499)
- Katie Singley
- Madison Scialanca
Institutions
- Brown University (US)
- Center Point (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
- Temple University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Substance Use & Addiction Journal
- Published
- 2024-10-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/29767342241289797
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.19