Andrew Ivsins

Affiliations

British Columbia Centre on Substance Use, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Publications (26)

"It's a burden, it's a nuisance. I wish I didn't have these other ailments": a qualitative exploration of comorbidities management among older people living with HIV who use drugs in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Journal of the International AIDS Society

Avec: Koharu Loulou Chayama , Cara Ng , Will Small , Ryan McNeil

Perceptions of prospective pharmaceutical stimulant substitution treatments among people who use illicit stimulants in Vancouver, Canada.

The International journal on drug policy

Avec: Taylor Fleming , Allison Barker , Manal Mansoor , Samara Mayer , Sheila Vakharia , Ryan McNeil

Moving towards a continuum of safer supply options for people who use drugs: A qualitative study exploring national perspectives on safer supply among professional stakeholders in Canada.

Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy

Avec: Annie Foreman-Mackey , Bernie Pauly , Karen Urbanoski , Manal Mansoor , Geoff Bardwell

Stimulant safe supply: a potential opportunity to respond to the overdose epidemic.

Harm reduction journal

Avec: Taylor Fleming , Allison Barker , Sheila Vakharia , Ryan McNeil

On the outside looking in: Finding a place for managed alcohol programs in the harm reduction movement.

The International journal on drug policy

Avec: Bernie Pauly , Meaghan Brown , Joshua Evans , Erin Gray , Rebecca Schiff , Bonnie Krysowaty , Kate Vallance , Tim Stockwell

A scoping review of qualitative research on barriers and facilitators to the use of supervised consumption services.

The International journal on drug policy

Avec: Ashley Warnock , Will Small , Carol Strike , Thomas Kerr , Geoff Bardwell

Community partner perspectives on the implementation of a novel safer supply program in Canada: a qualitative study of the MySafe Project.

Harm reduction journal

Avec: Manal Mansoor , Annie Foreman-Mackey , Geoff Bardwell

Reasons for enrolling in safer supply programs: A longitudinal qualitative study on participant goals and related outcomes in the MySafe program.

Journal of studies on alcohol and drugs

Avec: Manal Mansoor , Jeanette Bowles , Geoff Bardwell

"There is a Place": impacts of managed alcohol programs for people experiencing severe alcohol dependence and homelessness.

Harm reduction journal

Avec: B Pauly , M Brown , J Evans , E Gray , R Schiff , A Ivsins , B Krysowaty , K Vallance , T Stockwell

Barriers and facilitators to a novel low-barrier hydromorphone distribution program in Vancouver, Canada: a qualitative study.

Drug and alcohol dependence

Avec: Jade Boyd , Samara Mayer , Alexandra Collins , Christy Sutherland , Thomas Kerr , Ryan McNeil

The practice and embodiment of "goofballs": A qualitative study exploring the co-injection of methamphetamines and opioids.

The International journal on drug policy

Avec: Taylor Fleming , Allison Barker , Manal Mansoor , Kinna Thakarar , Kimberly Sue , Ryan McNeil

Overdose Prevention and Housing: a Qualitative Study Examining Drug Use, Overdose Risk, and Access to Safer Supply in Permanent Supportive Housing in Vancouver, Canada.

Journal of urban health : bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine

Avec: Laura MacKinnon , Jeanette M Bowles , Amanda Slaunwhite , Geoff Bardwell

A qualitative study on perceptions and experiences of overdose among people who smoke drugs in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Drug and alcohol dependence

Avec: Matt Bonn , Ryan McNeil , Jade Boyd , Thomas Kerr

A Low-Barrier and Comprehensive Community-Based Harm-Reduction Site in Vancouver, Canada.

American journal of public health

Avec: Michelle Olding , Samara Mayer , Alex Betsos , Jade Boyd , Christy Sutherland , Coco Culbertson , Thomas Kerr , Ryan McNeil

From risky places to safe spaces: Re-assembling spaces and places in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.

Health & place

Avec: Vancouver Area Network Of Drug Users , Cecilia Benoit , Karen Kobayashi , Susan Boyd

"It's Helped Me a Lot, Just Like to Stay Alive": a Qualitative Analysis of Outcomes of a Novel Hydromorphone Tablet Distribution Program in Vancouver, Canada.

Journal of urban health : bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine

Avec: Jade Boyd , Samara Mayer , Alexandra Collins , Christy Sutherland , Thomas Kerr , Ryan McNeil

Safer opioid supply via a biometric dispensing machine: a qualitative study of barriers, facilitators and associated outcomes.

CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne

Avec: Geoff Bardwell , Manal Mansoor , Seonaid Nolan , Thomas Kerr

"The machine doesn't judge": Counternarratives on surveillance among people accessing a safer opioid supply via biometric machines.

Social science & medicine (1982)

Avec: Geoff Bardwell , James R Wallace , Manal Mansoor , Thomas Kerr

A qualitative evaluation of a fentanyl patch safer supply program in Vancouver, Canada.

The International journal on drug policy

Avec: Alexa Norton , Elizabeth Holliday , Christy Sutherland , Thomas Kerr , Mary Clare Kennedy

Problematizing the DSM-5 criteria for opioid use disorder: A qualitative analysis.

The International journal on drug policy

Avec: Susan Boyd , Dave Murray

Tackling the overdose crisis: The role of safe supply.

The International journal on drug policy

Avec: Jade Boyd , Leo Beletsky , Ryan McNeil

Examining factors that shape use and access to diverted prescription opioids during an overdose crisis: A qualitative study in Vancouver, Canada.

Journal of substance abuse treatment

Avec: Geoff Bardwell , M Eugenia Socías , Thomas Kerr

Characterizing stimulant overdose: A qualitative study on perceptions and experiences of "overamping".

The International journal on drug policy

Avec: Manal Mansoor , Ryan McNeil , Taylor Fleming , Allison Barker , Sheila Vakharia , Kimberly Sue ,

Challenges of implementing safer supply programs in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative analysis.

The International journal on drug policy

Avec: Mohammad Karamouzian , Bijan Rafat , Gillian Kolla , Karen Urbanoski , Kate Atkinson , Geoff Bardwell , Matthew Bonn , Natasha Touesnard , Nancy Henderson , Jeanette Bowles , Jade Boyd , Caroline Brunelle , Jolene Eeuwes , Jill Fikowski , Tara Gomes , Adrian Guta , Elaine Hyshka , Mary Clare Kennedy , Gab Laurence , Lucas Martignetti , Frishta Nafeh , Kate Salters , David Tu , Carol Strike , Bernadette Pauly , Dan Werb

"Everybody looks at it as drug use instead of pain management": Experiences of chronic pain and its management among older people living with HIV who use drugs in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Drug and alcohol dependence

Avec: Koharu Loulou Chayama , Cara Ng , Will Small , Rod Knight , Ryan McNeil

Repurposing prescribed hydromorphone: Alternative uses of safer supply and tablet-injectable opioid agonist treatment to meet unaddressed health needs.

The International journal on drug policy

Avec: Jeanette M Bowles , Manal Mansoor , Thomas Kerr , Geoff Bardwell

Réseau de co-auteurs

Ryan McNeil 11 collaborations

Geoff Bardwell 10 collaborations

Thomas Kerr 10 collaborations

Manal Mansoor 9 collaborations

Jade Boyd 6 collaborations

Taylor Fleming 4 collaborations

Allison Barker 4 collaborations

Samara Mayer 4 collaborations

Christy Sutherland 4 collaborations

Will Small 3 collaborations

Sheila Vakharia 3 collaborations

Koharu Loulou Chayama 2 collaborations

Cara Ng 2 collaborations

Annie Foreman-Mackey 2 collaborations

Bernie Pauly 2 collaborations

Karen Urbanoski 2 collaborations

Carol Strike 2 collaborations

Jeanette Bowles 2 collaborations

Alexandra Collins 2 collaborations

Kimberly Sue 2 collaborations

Jeanette M Bowles 2 collaborations

Susan Boyd 2 collaborations

Mary Clare Kennedy 2 collaborations

Meaghan Brown 1 collaboration

Joshua Evans 1 collaboration

Erin Gray 1 collaboration

Rebecca Schiff 1 collaboration

Bonnie Krysowaty 1 collaboration

Kate Vallance 1 collaboration

Tim Stockwell 1 collaboration

Ashley Warnock 1 collaboration

B Pauly 1 collaboration

M Brown 1 collaboration

J Evans 1 collaboration

E Gray 1 collaboration

R Schiff 1 collaboration

A Ivsins 1 collaboration

B Krysowaty 1 collaboration

K Vallance 1 collaboration

T Stockwell 1 collaboration

Kinna Thakarar 1 collaboration

Laura MacKinnon 1 collaboration

Amanda Slaunwhite 1 collaboration

Matt Bonn 1 collaboration

Michelle Olding 1 collaboration

Alex Betsos 1 collaboration

Coco Culbertson 1 collaboration

None Vancouver Area Network Of Drug Users 1 collaboration

Cecilia Benoit 1 collaboration

Karen Kobayashi 1 collaboration

Seonaid Nolan 1 collaboration

James R Wallace 1 collaboration

Alexa Norton 1 collaboration

Elizabeth Holliday 1 collaboration

Dave Murray 1 collaboration

Leo Beletsky 1 collaboration

M Eugenia Socías 1 collaboration

Mohammad Karamouzian 1 collaboration

Bijan Rafat 1 collaboration

Gillian Kolla 1 collaboration

Kate Atkinson 1 collaboration

Matthew Bonn 1 collaboration

Natasha Touesnard 1 collaboration

Nancy Henderson 1 collaboration

Caroline Brunelle 1 collaboration

Jolene Eeuwes 1 collaboration

Jill Fikowski 1 collaboration

Tara Gomes 1 collaboration

Adrian Guta 1 collaboration

Elaine Hyshka 1 collaboration

Gab Laurence 1 collaboration

Lucas Martignetti 1 collaboration

Frishta Nafeh 1 collaboration

Kate Salters 1 collaboration

David Tu 1 collaboration

Bernadette Pauly 1 collaboration

Dan Werb 1 collaboration

Rod Knight 1 collaboration