Academic Publications

PublicationAuthor(s)Publication Year
Exploring How Cannabis Use Featured in the Mental Health Experiences and Daily Lives of Queer, Non-Binary, and Trans Youth in the Early Phases of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed-Methods Study in CanadaKira London-Nadeau, Sophie McKenzie, Anna Carson, Olivier Ferlatte, Rod Knight, Pierre-Julien Coulaud2026
Reimagining recovery: A commentary centering youth and caregiver voices on substance use recovery and healing from across British Columbia, CanadaCameron R. Eekhoudt, Kathryn Jean Henry, Drew Friesen, Kirsten Marchand, Skye Barbic, Roxanne Turuba, Eva Moore, Martha Ignaszewski, Matthew Carwana, Danya Fast2026
School‑based substance use interventions: An overview of systematic reviews and meta‑analysisEmily Jenkins, Mohammad Karamouzian, Pamela Sabioni, Tonje Molyneux, Trevor Goodyear, Anne Gadermann, Holly Gunn, Rodney Knight, Matthew Carwana, Danya Fast, Kate Storey2026
Unintentional benzodiazepine use and frequency of drug checking service utilization: A cross-sectional study.Lauren Airth, Trevor Goodyear, Brandon D. L. Marshall, Cameron Grant, Mark Lysyshyn, Susan G. Sherman, Evan Wood, Lianping Ti2026

Policing and access to harm reduction services among young people who use drugs and young Indigenous people who use drugs before and after the pilot implementation of decriminalization of personal possession

Erica McAdam, M-J Milloy, Eric C. Sayre, Carmen Verdicchio, Kali-olt Sedgemore, Helena May, Samantha Pranteau, Dyami Corriveau, Drew Friesen, Mathew Fleury, Danya Fast, Kora DeBeck2025

The stakes of stimulant use, psychosis, and antipsychotic treatment among youth who use drugs: A longitudinal qualitative study

Trevor Goodyear, Madison Thulien, Alexandra Anghel, Allie Slemon, Mazal Jensen, Martha J. Ignaszewski, Roberto Sassi, Steve Mathias, Emily Jenkins, Rod Knight, Danya Fast2025

Re-making selves and social worlds: Experiences of live-in substance use treatment among adolescents experiencing social structural marginalization in Vancouver

Monique Sandhu, Madison Thulien, Cameron R. Eekhoudt, Drew Friesen, Eva Moore, Martha Ignaszewski, Sarah Bagley, Rossio Motta-Ochoa, 
Emily Jenkins, Danya Fast
2025

Scapegoated communities, shared struggles: A call for solidarity with people who use drugs and queer and trans people

Kira London-Nadeau, Christian Barborini, Rebecca Haines-Saah, Misha Bazarov, Sean Bristowe, Misha Khorkhordina, Mélodie Lemay-Gaulin, Catherine Gorka, Robert-Paul Juster, Heath D’Alessio, Nicholas Chadi2025

Harm reduction in photovoice knowledge mobilization with 2S/LGBTQ+ youth who use(d) drugs: A community showcase

Trevor Goodyear, Christian Barborini, Reid Gilmore, Apollo Collin-Gray, Mazal Jensen, Lee Young, Alec Hossain, En He, and Other Members of the Substance Use Beyond the Binary Youth Action Committee2025

Illicit Drug Toxicity from Opioid, Stimulant or Sedative Use in Adolescents: Results of a Canadian One-Time Cross-Sectional Study

Matthew Carwana, Eva Moore, Helia Shariati, Hasina Samji, Nicholas Chadi2025
Taking Stock of Youth Substance Use Portrayals: A Critical Content Analysis of Canadian News Media, 2016–2024Trevor Goodyear, Monique Sandhu, Claire Pitcher, Dana Dmytro, Bryn Shaffer, Sherri Moore-Arbour, Chris Gilham, Tara Bruno, Anne Gadermann, Johanna Sam, Nathan Ngieng, Emily Jenkins2025
Building Social Support into Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment Trajectories: Insights from a Longitudinal Qualitative and Ethnographic Study with Young People Experiencing Unstable Housing and HomelessnessHella Lee, Madison Thulien, Cameron R. Eekhoudt, Drew Friesen, Daniel Manson, Sarah Bagley, Scott Hadland, Danya Fast2025
Youth and Young Adult Cannabis Research – Critical Approaches to Advancing the FieldRebecca Haines-Saah, Emily Jenkins, Rodney Knight, Olivier Ferlatte2024
"To smoke feels gender": Exploring the transformative and emancipatory capacities of cannabis among transgender, non-binary and gender non-conforming (TGNC) youthChristian Barborini, Trevor Goodyear, Hannah Kia, Mark Gilbert, Olivier Ferlatte, Rod Knight2024

Making Homes in Un-Homelike Places among Young People in Vancouver: Implications for Homelessness Prevention

Daniel Manson, Danya Fast2024

Supporting adolescents presenting with illicit drug toxicity

Matthew Carwana, Eva Moore, Nicholas Chadi2024
The war on drugs is a war on us: young people who use drugs and the fight for harm reduction in the Global SouthM-J Stowe, Rita Gatonye, Ishwor Maharjan, Seyi Kehinde, Sidarth Arya, Jorge Herrera Valderrábano, Angela Mcbride, Florian Scheibein, Emmy Kageha Igonya, Danya Fast 2024

The Best Place

Danya Fast2024
Homes of substance: Drugs and the making of home/lessness for 2S/LGBTQ+ youthTrevor Goodyear, Emily Jenkins, Danya Fast, John L. Oliffe, Hannah Kia, Iliyah Katriana, Rod Knight2024
2S/LGBTQ+ youth substance use and pathways to homelessness: A photovoice studyTrevor Goodyear, Emily Jenkins, Danya Fast, John L. Oliffe, Hannah Kia, Rod Knight2024
Trevor Goodyear, Rod Knight, Danya Fast, John L. Oliffe, Mazal Jensen, Hannah Kia, Emily Jenkins 2024
Looking beyond drugs: A scoping review of recovery in the context of illicit substance use among adolescents and young adultsCameron R. Eekhoudt, Monique Sandhu, Caroline Mniszak, Trevor Goodyear, Roxanne Turuba, Kirsten Marchand, Skye Barbic, Danya Fast2024

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