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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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Needle and syringe programmes: aim is enough fresh equipment for every injection

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Drug & Alcohol Findings
29 April 2014
Pharmaceutical industry

For Drugs That Save Lives, a Steep Cost

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New York Times
28 April 2014
Harm reduction

Reducing the Risk for HIV, Hepatitis C Among Injection Drug Users

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Infectious Disease Special Edition
24 April 2014
Behaviour change interventions

Harm-Reduction Program Optimizes HIV/AIDS Prevention, UCSF Study Shows

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University of California San Francisco press release
22 April 2014
Harm reduction

Crimea: Russian Law Corners Drug Users

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Inter Press Service
16 April 2014
Chemsex & recreational drug use

The Global Drug Survey 2014 findings

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Global Drug Survey
14 April 2014
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Nurses help addicts inject heroin at controversial clinic battling HIV

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PBS Newshour (video)
14 April 2014
Chemsex & recreational drug use

"Chemsex" in gay and bisexual men: what's going on?

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Recovery Review
14 April 2014
Chemsex & recreational drug use

LGBT drugs and sexual health services needed in London

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The Guardian
11 April 2014
Harm reduction

NICE seeks to limit the spread of blood-borne viruses among steroid users

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NICE (press release)
9 April 2014
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NHS adviser calls for needle exchanges for steroid users

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The Guardian
9 April 2014
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

First European Conference on Hepatitis C and Drug Use, Berlin, 23-24 October 2014

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EATG
7 April 2014
Drug policy & policing

Doctors criticise UN's approach to global drugs control

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The Lancet
31 March 2014
Harm reduction

Heroin on NHS and shooting galleries rejected by Scottish Goverment

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Herald Scotland
31 March 2014
Harm reduction

Russian annexation of Crimea threatens drug therapy for people suffering from addictions, illnesses

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Kyiv Post
24 March 2014
Harm reduction

Injecting HIV Into Pakistan

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Inter Press Service
24 March 2014
Harm reduction

Harm reduction services in Romania

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Talking Drugs
19 March 2014
Access to healthcare

About 800 substitution therapy patients may become the first refugees from the Crimea!

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EATG / International HIV/AIDS Alliance in Ukraine
18 March 2014
Epidemiology

Reducing HIV transmission among drug injectors lowers AIDS mortality in heterosexuals

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Eurekalert Medicine & Health
13 March 2014
Harm reduction

Canada’s drug policy is in with the wrong crowd

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Ottawa Citizen
27 February 2014
History of HIV & AIDS

France's 'invisible disaster': how heroin devastated the banlieues in the 1980s

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The Guardian / Le Monde
19 February 2014
Harm reduction

The mind of a heroin addict: the struggle to get clean and stay sober

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The Guardian
12 February 2014
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

Slings, Slamming and Chem-sex

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Huffington Post UK
11 February 2014
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

Canada installs first ever crack-pipe vending machines

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The Independent
10 February 2014