Sid Ganesh

Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate

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Publications

  • Material hardship moderates the association between cannabis use frequency and opioid withdrawal frequency among people who inject drugs. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2026 Jul 21; 286:113284.. View in PubMed
  • “It Wasn’t Like I Was Trying to Run to Weed Right Away, I Wanted Other Options”: A Qualitative Study of Prenatal Healthcare Experiences Among Latina Birthing People Using Cannabis in California. Cannabis. 2026; 9(2):183-199.. View in PubMed
  • A Multicenter Qualitative Stakeholder Evaluation of the Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Programs in the Los Angeles County Safety-Net Healthcare System. J Urban Health. 2026 Apr; 103(2):443-453.. View in PubMed
  • Housing and displacement as risk factors for negative health outcomes among people who inject drugs in Los Angeles, CA, and Denver, CO, USA. BMC Public Health. 2026 Jan 31; 26(1).. View in PubMed
  • “We Weren’t Taught How to Cope With Tragedy”: Early Childhood Trauma, Grief, and Learned Coping Mechanisms Among People Who Inject Drugs. Subst Use. 2025 Jan-Dec; 19:29768357251383754.. View in PubMed
  • “I’m Treated Way Differently”: The Intersectional Risk Environment of Maternal Cannabis Use. Subst Use Misuse. 2026; 61(4):571-580.. View in PubMed
  • Perspectives on medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) access and service delivery among a community sample of people who use opioids in Los Angeles. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2025 Sep; 176:209742.. View in PubMed
  • “It’s Not Just One Decision, It’s a Whole Lifestyle Change”: Mixed Methods Analysis of Factors Associated with Readiness to Change Substance Use Patterns Among Community Recruited People Who Inject Drugs. Subst Use Misuse. 2025; 60(12):1787-1798.. View in PubMed
  • Risk factors for multiple skin abscesses among community-recruited people who inject drugs in Los Angeles, CA, and Denver, CO: a cross-sectional study. Ther Adv Infect Dis. 2025 Jan-Dec; 12:20499361251344765.. View in PubMed
  • Health and Economic Costs of Homelessness. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Jun 02; 8(6):e2517111.. View in PubMed