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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.

Activism & civil society

In the face of a misguided response to HIV/AIDS in Russia, these bright stars are taking charge

Editor's pick
Science
12 June 2018
Harm reduction

UK Government accepts drugs fix rooms WILL work - but won't allow Glasgow to open one

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Glasgow Evening Times
4 June 2018
Harm reduction

Durban cuts city's only needle exchange programme

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Bhekisisa
1 June 2018
Harm reduction

New funding aimed at reducing HIV and hep C infection rates among drug users

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CBC
29 May 2018
Harm reduction

Canada reveals needle exchange programme in prisons

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The Lancet (requires free registration)
25 May 2018
Harm reduction

Las Vegas' Needle Exchange Vending Machines Are A First In The U.S.

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WBUR
15 May 2018
People & personal stories

Revered AIDS Doctor Gabriel Torres: Redemption after Meth Addiction

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My Fabulous Disease
9 May 2018
Harm reduction

De Blasio Moves to Bring Safe Injection Sites to New York City

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New York Times
5 May 2018
People who inject drugs

With Glasgow Facing an HIV Crisis, the Media Need to Stop Stigmatising Drug Users

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A Thousand Flowers (blog)
2 May 2018
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Far more harms associated with crystal meth than other chemsex drugs

News
24 April 2018
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Can I use poppers if I’m in drug treatment? Advice from a substance use counselor

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BETA
16 April 2018
Harm reduction

The UN’s Internal Struggle with Drug Policy

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Volte Face
13 April 2018
Hepatitis C treatment

Eight weeks of treatment with Epclusa cured almost all people with HCV receiving opioid substitution therapy

News
13 April 2018
Harm reduction

Needle and Syringe Programs in Australia: Peer-led Best Practice

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Australian Injecting & Illicit Drug Users League (AIVL)
9 April 2018
Harm reduction

Syringe access programs increase safe syringe disposal

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BETA blog
3 April 2018
Harm reduction

We say “needle exchange,” but open access—not one-for-one exchange—is best for health

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BETA blog
3 April 2018
Chemsex & recreational drug use

The chemsex response is reshaping sexual health services and reinventing harm reduction

News
3 April 2018
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Loneliness and community are key to chemsex

News
2 April 2018
People who inject drugs

HIV rates among Glasgow drug users ‘not under control’

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Channel 4 News (video)
26 March 2018
People & personal stories

AIDS Researcher Top Candidate to Lead the C.D.C.

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New York Times
19 March 2018
Harm reduction

Opioid substitution treatment: one size fits nobody

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Drink & Drug News
13 March 2018
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Dramatic shift in drug use trends caused by growth of formerly legal highs

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Manchester Metropolitan University
28 February 2018
Epidemiology & behaviour

The Kremlin won't admit that Russia's HIV epidemic is getting worse

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VICE News
27 February 2018
Harm reduction

Let Cities Open Safe Injection Sites

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New York Times (editorial)
27 February 2018