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“Anything can happen”: experiences of people using opioids in a xylazine market

Overview of attention for article published in Harm Reduction Journal, July 2025
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (87th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (83rd percentile)

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news
1 news outlet
reddit
1 Redditor
bluesky
1 Bluesky user

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mendeley
15 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
“Anything can happen”: experiences of people using opioids in a xylazine market
Published in
Harm Reduction Journal, July 2025
DOI 10.1186/s12954-025-01275-z
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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 15 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 15 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 5 33%
Student > Bachelor 1 7%
Other 1 7%
Student > Doctoral Student 1 7%
Unknown 7 47%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Philosophy 1 7%
Unspecified 1 7%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 1 7%
Business, Management and Accounting 1 7%
Psychology 1 7%
Other 3 20%
Unknown 7 47%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 11. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 02 March 2026.
All research outputs
#4,088,406
of 31,891,479 outputs
Outputs from Harm Reduction Journal
#562
of 1,455 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#41,613
of 332,690 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Harm Reduction Journal
#6
of 36 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 31,891,479 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done well and is in the 87th percentile: it's in the top 25% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 1,455 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 26.3. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 61% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 332,690 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done well, scoring higher than 87% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 36 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 83% of its contemporaries.