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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.

Chemsex & recreational drug use

Substance misuse services for men who have sex with men involved in chemsex

Editor's pick
Public Health England
17 November 2015
New & experimental hepatitis C treatment

Grazoprevir/elbasvir shows high hepatitis C cure rate for people who inject drugs

News
16 November 2015
Treatment guidelines

How do we maximise global HIV treatment access? IAPAC Care Continuum Guidelines make recommendations

News
9 November 2015
Harm reduction

New Syringe Design Not Particularly Effective at Curbing Spread of Hepatitis C

Editor's pick
Yale News
6 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
Harm reduction

User-Driven Syringe Exchange is Best Model to Reduce HIV and Hepatitis C

Editor's pick
BETA blog
2 November 2015
Harm reduction

First Impressions: Day One in Sydney’s Medically Supervised Injecting Centre

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Kirsten Horsburgh (blog)
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

Editor's pick
You Tube / Drugreporter HCLU
26 October 2015
Harm reduction

Needle and syringe exchanges need to adapt to meet the needs of people who inject steroids and image-enhancing drugs

News
22 October 2015
Harm reduction

Why is injecting equipment re-used? Drug users do their own research to find out

News
21 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
Finance & funding

Retreat of international donors and neglect of national governments threatens harm reduction services

News
20 October 2015
Harm reduction

Emergency needle exchange in Indiana reduces HIV and HCV risk for people who inject drugs

News
20 October 2015
HIV prevention policy

EATG HIV Prevention Position Paper now available

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EATG
19 October 2015
Harm reduction

Opioid substitution therapy, especially in combination with needle exchange, reduces transmission of hepatitis C

News
19 October 2015
People who inject drugs

Surge in new HIV cases linked to ‘snow blow’ drug use

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Irish Examiner
13 October 2015
People who inject drugs

Beyond the fear factor

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Harry Shapiro (blog)
6 October 2015
People who inject drugs

England: Take-home Naloxone from October 2015

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Naloxone Action Group
3 October 2015
Harm reduction

How methadone is promoting ART adherence for drug users in Ukraine

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International HIV/AIDS Alliance
23 September 2015
Harm reduction

Should drug users have a safe space to inject?

Editor's pick
Irish Times
16 September 2015