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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks Topic: Harm reduction

Harm reduction programmes and practices aim to reduce the harms associated with drug use. These include needle and syringe programmes, opioid substitution therapy, drug consumption rooms and overdose prevention.

Human rights

Vietnam Says Goodbye to Sex Worker Detention

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Open Society
6 July 2012
People who inject drugs

Failed war on drugs feeding HIV/AIDS, former leaders say

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CBC
26 June 2012
Harm reduction

Denmark Legalizes Consumption Rooms

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Drug Reporter
14 June 2012
Finance & funding

Breaking News: Senate committee bumps up funding for NIH

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Science Speaks
13 June 2012
Drug policy & policing

Unholy Alliance: How a US-Russian Partnership Undermines Good Drug Policy

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Huffington Post
8 June 2012
Harm reduction

KENYA: Needles to be distributed to injecting drug users

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IRIN Plus News
7 June 2012
Harm reduction

Kenya: Coast Health Boss Backs Syringes Plan

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AllAfrica
4 June 2012
Harm reduction

Iran’s hidden scourge: widespread drug abuse at all levels of society

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Globe & Mail
30 May 2012
Harm reduction

Gay and bisexual men who inject drugs more likely to have HIV than other men who inject drugs

News
30 May 2012
Harm reduction

Pragmatism & pleasure protective for HCV? The Staying Safe Project

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Exchange Supplies / You Tube
29 May 2012
Harm reduction

Germany: Intoxicating history

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University of Cambridge
18 May 2012
HIV prevention policy

US: Just How “New” is the 2012 National Drug Control Strategy?

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Washington Office on Latin America
10 May 2012
Global health initiatives

HIV epidemics driven by drug use set to spread due to Global Fund rule

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International HIV/AIDS Alliance
9 May 2012
Harm reduction

Portugal's harm reduction services are in danger

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Drug Reporter
8 May 2012
Harm reduction

Vancouver's Supervised Drug Injection Center: How Does It Work?

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The Awl
2 May 2012
Harm reduction

UK charities unite in opposition to government drugs policy

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The Guardian
25 April 2012
Harm reduction

Naloxone Debate: FDA Hears Testimony About Making an Opioid Overdose Antidote Nonprescription

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Time
19 April 2012
People who inject drugs

FDA Considers Overdose Antidote for Over-the-Counter Use

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Poz magazine news
17 April 2012
Harm reduction

Community action on harm reduction (CAHR)

News
16 April 2012
Harm reduction

RUSSIA: Censorship and Dirty Needles Fuel HIV/AIDS Epidemic

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IPS
13 April 2012
Harm reduction

Vancouver health authority weighs adding more supervised injection sites

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The Globe & Mail
12 April 2012
Harm reduction

Ontario rejects safe injection sites

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National Post
12 April 2012
Harm reduction

Integrating a supervised injection site into health care – and community

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Globe and Mail
12 April 2012
People who inject drugs

Toronto and Ottawa should open multiple safe-injection sites: study

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National Post
11 April 2012