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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.

Harm reduction

E. Ukraine Conflict Impacts War Against HIV

Editor's pick
Voice of America
5 June 2017
People who inject drugs

HIV treatment targets for people who inject drugs will be missed without focus on rights, privacy and prisons

News
31 May 2017
Harm reduction

Heroin combined with fentanyl is driving overdose crisis in US

News
24 May 2017
Harm reduction

Injecting drug use increases worldwide, but no increases in needle and syringe programmes

News
24 May 2017
Retention & linkage to care

Pet care can connect people to health and harm reduction services

News
24 May 2017
Hepatitis C treatment

Indonesian buyers club helps people obtain generic hepatitis C treatment

News
24 May 2017
People & personal stories

Philadelphia HIV Activist Paul Yabor Dies at 55

Editor's pick
The Body
24 May 2017
Sex workers

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

News
24 May 2017
Harm reduction

1990s AIDS Crisis revisited: Heroin and Fentanyl crisis has the U.S at a public health ‘turning point`, researchers say

Editor's pick
HR 17 press release
23 May 2017
Harm reduction

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

News
22 May 2017
Harm reduction

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

News
22 May 2017
Harm reduction

Canada: Streamlined injection-site conditions become law

Editor's pick
Globe & Mail
21 May 2017
Harm reduction

Jane Philpott says pharmaceutical heroin a potential lifesaver in opioid epidemic

Editor's pick
CBC
21 May 2017
Hepatitis C treatment

Hepatitis C virus reinfection is uncommon after being cured with DAAs

News
19 May 2017
Harm reduction

Overamping is a common problem among people who use stimulants

News
19 May 2017
People who inject drugs

Yes, Drug Laws Absolutely Hurt HIV Prevention and Treatment, Study Confirms

Editor's pick
Newsweek
18 May 2017
Harm reduction

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

News
18 May 2017
Harm reduction

Hydromorphone works as well as heroin-assisted drug addiction treatment

News
16 May 2017
Harm reduction

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

News
16 May 2017
Harm reduction

AA amyloidosis is an unrecognised problem among people who inject drugs

News
16 May 2017
Harm reduction

State HCV Incidence and Policies Related to Preventive Services, and Treatment Services for Persons Who Inject Drugs

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CDC
12 May 2017
Harm reduction

New HRI report warns of HIV and Hepatitis C 'powder keg' in the European Union ahead of the 25th Harm Reduction International Conference (HR17)

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HIV / AIDS News From Medical News Today
10 May 2017
Harm reduction

From pill to needle: Prescription opioid epidemic may be increasing drug injection

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Manual Items
9 May 2017
Harm reduction

Where harm reduction policies went up, hepatitis C incidence went down, study finds

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Science Speaks
9 May 2017