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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.

Harm reduction

Heroin, Survivor of War on Drugs, Returns With New Face

Editor's pick
New York Times
24 November 2015
Drug policy & policing

The UK wouldn’t be making poppers illegal if they were used for straight sex

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Gay Star News
11 November 2015
Harm reduction

How Ireland's New Drug Policy Is Making the UK's Attitudes Look Ancient

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Vice
4 November 2015
Harm reduction

Ireland: Injection rooms for addicts to open next year, says Minister

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Irish Times
2 November 2015
Drug policy & policing

In Heroin Crisis, White Families Seek Gentler War on Drugs

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New York Times
2 November 2015
Harm reduction

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

News
27 October 2015
Drug policy & policing

Harm reduction conference calls for political leadership to reform drugs policy

News
27 October 2015
Harm reduction

Toward a Harm Reduction Decade

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You Tube / Drugreporter HCLU
26 October 2015
Drug policy & policing

UN drugs office urged to publish leaked paper backing decriminalisation

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Daily Mail
22 October 2015
Drug policy & policing

The truth behind the UNODC's leaked decriminalisation paper

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Transform
22 October 2015
Drug policy & policing

United Nations denies 'global drug decriminalisation' claim by Sir Richard Branson

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The Telegraph
20 October 2015
People who inject drugs

Beyond the fear factor

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Harry Shapiro (blog)
6 October 2015
Harm reduction

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

News
10 August 2015
People who inject drugs

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

News
27 July 2015
Harm reduction

Drug consumption rooms: an overview of provision and evidence

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Drug & Alcohol Findings
6 July 2015
Drug policy & policing

Theresa May's legal highs ban is unenforceable, say government advisers

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The Guardian
6 July 2015
Harm reduction

Russia has a serious HIV crisis, and the government is to blame

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The Verge
3 July 2015
Drug policy & policing

Drug decriminalisation in Portugal: setting the record straight

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Transform
12 June 2015
Harm reduction

Drug consumption rooms

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European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction
5 June 2015
Harm reduction

Needle exchange Is allowed after HIV outbreak in an Indiana county

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New York Times
28 March 2015
Harm reduction

Addiction services in England: in need of an intervention

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The Lancet Psychiatry
10 November 2014
Drug policy & policing

No link between tough penalties and drug use - UK government report

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BBC News
31 October 2014
Drug policy & policing

The mind-bending politics of drugs

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Conservative Home
31 October 2014
Harm reduction

UK: Funding cuts for drug and alcohol treatment

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Russell Webster (blog)
17 October 2014