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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.

PrEP

Why PrEP isn’t just a “Biomedical” intervention

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Incidence0
9 September 2013
Harm reduction

IDPC Briefing Paper - HIV prevention among people who use drugs in East Africa

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International Drug Policy Consortium
3 September 2013
Harm reduction

Drug addiction not a criminal issue, says chief medical officer

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The Guardian
19 August 2013
Chemsex & recreational drug use

HIV Protein Boosts Cocaine's Effect

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Scientist
16 August 2013
People who inject drugs

High prevalence of heart rhythm disturbance among HIV-positive people on methadone maintenance therapy

News
13 August 2013
Epidemiology & behaviour

$25m to stem rise in HIV in Australia

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Sydney Morning Herald
12 August 2013
People who inject drugs

Don’t treat heroin and opioid addiction as short-term conditions: paper

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Global News
7 August 2013
Harm reduction

HIV and the potential collapse of the Malaysian fishing industry

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Astro
6 August 2013
People who inject drugs

Identifying a Monitor for Viet Nam’s Drug Treatment Centres Becomes a Condition of Global Fund Support

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Global Fund Observer
5 August 2013
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Op-ed: Are You Responsible for My HIV?

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Advocate.com
5 August 2013
Global health initiatives

Building drug detention center monitoring into Viet Nam’s grant terms, Global Fund takes step to address human rights concerns

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Science Speaks
2 August 2013
Harm reduction

Evidence trumps ideology over public health benefits of Insite

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Vancouver Sun
31 July 2013
Harm reduction

Methamphetamine increases susceptibility to deadly fungal infection

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
30 July 2013
People who inject drugs

Head of UN drug agency calls for prevention, fair access to treatment on World Hepatitis Day

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UN News Centre
29 July 2013
Epidemiology & behaviour

Blaming the Rise of HIV on 'Gay Sex Parties' Is Dangerous and Irresponsible

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Huffington Post
26 July 2013
Hepatitis C treatment

Combining treatments for people who inject drugs is the first step towards eliminating hepatitis C

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Medical Xpress
25 July 2013
People who inject drugs

Six Recommended Measures to Prevent Hepatitis C for Young Injection-Drug Users

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UCSF News Services
25 July 2013
Finance & funding

Stop the Spread of HIV in Romania

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Open Society Foundations
23 July 2013
Epidemiology & behaviour

Unlinked anonymous HIV and viral hepatitis monitoring among PWID: 2013 report

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Health Protection Report (Public Health England)
23 July 2013
Harm reduction

Why Needle Exchange Is Good for Your Community

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Psychology Today
23 July 2013
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

HCV decline associated with needle and syringe programs

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Healio
19 July 2013
People who inject drugs

The heroin users who don't fit the 'junkie' stereotype

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BBC Health
19 July 2013
Neurological & cognitive problems

HIV and illicit drugs interact to affect verbal learning and memory

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International AIDS Society
18 July 2013
Harm reduction

Yusef Azad: The changing face of injecting drug use in the UK

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BMJ blogs
17 July 2013