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Use of psychedelic drugs may reduce the risk of suicide in female sex workers

Elena Argento at HR17. Photo by Liz Highleyman, hivandhepatitis.com

Canadian Minister of Health opens International Harm Reduction Conference amid controversy over overdose deaths

Health Minister Jane Philpott and protestors at the HR17 opening ceremony © Charles Mackay / HRI

People who use drugs may use cannabis and drug cocktails as a form of harm reduction

Maria Eugenia Socias at HR17. Photo by Liz Highleyman, hivandhepatitis.com

Hepatitis C virus reinfection is uncommon after being cured with DAAs

Jason Grebely at HR17. Photo by Liz Highleyman, hivandhepatitis.com

Overamping is a common problem among people who use stimulants

Robin Pollini at HR17. Photo by Liz Highleyman, hivandhepatitis.com

Combining drug addiction treatment and perinatal HIV prevention leads to good outcomes in Kenya

Benjamin Kirimo at HR17. Photo by Liz Highleyman, hivandhepatitis.com

Hydromorphone works as well as heroin-assisted drug addiction treatment

David Marsh at HR17. Photo by Liz Highleyman, hivandhepatitis.com

Drug checking reveals high levels of fentanyl contamination in Vancouver street drugs

Mark Lysyshyn at HR17. Photo by Liz Highleyman, hivandhepatitis.com

AA amyloidosis is an unrecognised problem among people who inject drugs

Magdalena Harris at HR17. Photo by Liz Highleyman, hivandhepatitis.com