Showing 916 news articles about Harm reduction

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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.

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Project to Set Up 100 Harm Reduction “Vending Machines” Across Canada

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Filter
9 February 2023
People who inject drugs

“We’re coming in with love, with compassion, with kindness”: The importance of peer-led drugs advocacy in South Africa

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TalkingDrugs
23 January 2023
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US: Naloxone is reaching more people than ever

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CNN
16 January 2023
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Ireland: Charity and HSE hail decision to permit drug injection centre

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Irish Examiner
4 January 2023
People who inject drugs

HIV Outbreak in West Virginia Persists as Officials Push Back Against Containment Efforts

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Kaiser Health News
19 December 2022
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Ontario safer opioid supply program reduced hospital visits and healthcare costs

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CATIE
19 December 2022
People who inject drugs

A Hotline Operator’s Tireless Efforts Keep People on Drug Treatment Despite War in Ukraine

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The Global Fund
12 December 2022
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San Francisco’s proposal to open supervised drug consumption sites stalled by legal issues

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San Francisco Chronicle
12 December 2022
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Nearly 1,000 overdoses reversed using naloxone distributed through vending machine

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EurekAlert
7 December 2022
Drug policy & policing

Safe Consumption Sites: Congressional Report Outlines Ways to Authorize or Ban, as Key Filing Looms

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Filter
30 November 2022
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FDA takes steps to authorize some overdose-reversing medicines for over-the-counter sale

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CBS
17 November 2022
Drug policy & policing

Lula Inherits Legacy of Bolsonaro’s Drug Policy Harms—and His Own

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Filter
4 November 2022
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Harm Reduction Services Are Slowly Spreading Around the World

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Filter
2 November 2022
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San Francisco expects to eventually open supervised drug consumption sites inside some new 'wellness hubs'

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San Francisco Chronicle
30 September 2022
Drug policy & policing

US: A State-by-State Guide to the Cruelty of the Methadone Clinic System

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Filter
28 September 2022
Drug policy & policing

FDA Exempts Harm Reduction From Biggest Naloxone Access Restrictions

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Filter
27 September 2022
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‘This program’s really saved us’: As Canada offers safer opioids to curb overdoses, will U.S. follow?

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STAT
26 September 2022
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After 21 years, Sydney’s supervised injecting centre model is hard to improve

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Cosmos
22 September 2022
Drug policy & policing

How Malaysian Police Aggression Affects Drug Use Harm Reduction Response

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CodeBlue
17 September 2022
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Can Substance Use Treatment Improve HIV Care?

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POZ
15 September 2022
People who inject drugs

Another record year for England and Wales drug deaths

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Drink and Drugs News
5 August 2022
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In Europe’s drug death capital, politicians plead for new powers to stem the tide

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POLITICO
29 July 2022
People who inject drugs

Pilot project integrates HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with harm reduction

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CATIE News
21 July 2022
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Glasgow drug consumption room moves step closer to opening

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The Herald
27 June 2022