Showing 10 news articles about Drug policy & policing

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News and information about policies on psychoactive drug use, including education, support for people with drug dependence disorders, the criminalisation of drug use, law enforcement, decriminalisation and legalisation.

Human rights

Countries that criminalise same-sex relationships, sex work and drug use have poorer HIV outcomes

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21 June 2021
Drug policy & policing

Policing practices are consistently associated with HIV and risk behaviours among people who inject drugs

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27 July 2019
Access to healthcare

Glimmers of hope: moving towards better HIV and TB treatment in eastern Europe

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7 February 2019
Prisoners

Neglect of infectious diseases in prisons highlighted at AIDS 2016

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25 August 2016
People who inject drugs

Indiana HIV epidemic among people who inject drugs is controlled, but ongoing vigilance is needed

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9 March 2016
Harm reduction

Community-based drug projects provide an alternative to compulsory detention in Asia

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27 October 2015
Drug policy & policing

Harm reduction conference calls for political leadership to reform drugs policy

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27 October 2015
Harm reduction

Indiana HIV outbreak offers lessons about containing local outbreaks and need for harm reduction

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10 August 2015
People who inject drugs

Vancouver's treatment as prevention success is also due to harm reduction and addiction treatment

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27 July 2015
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Making treatment as prevention a reality for people who inject drugs

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26 September 2013