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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New HIV Epidemic Looms over Romania

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Inter Press Service
30 November 2012
HIV prevention policy

Michel Kazatchkine: Change in attitude needed in eastern Europe and central Asia

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Financial Times
30 November 2012
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HIV Soars Among Greece's Drug Users While Programs Cut

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Bloomberg BusinessWeek
30 November 2012
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Vietnam’s largest, and very successful, harm reduction programme

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International HIV/AIDS Alliance
26 November 2012
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UNAIDS Report: No Love for Drug Users

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Open Society Foundations
26 November 2012
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THAILAND: Question marks over new approach to drug-users

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IRIN
26 November 2012
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Outbreaks of HIV among IDUs in Greece and Romania — preliminary data suggest no signs of a slowing down in 2012

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European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction
16 November 2012
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Meth vaccine shows promising results in early tests

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Scripps Research Institute
1 November 2012
Drug policy & policing

Ten Years After Decriminalization, Drug Abuse Down by Half in Portugal

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Forbes Magazine
31 October 2012
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Political unity 'broken' on Scotland's drugs policy

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BBC
31 October 2012
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Harm reduction - value of needle exchange and methadone maintenance

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Drug & Alcohol Findings
30 October 2012
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Hepatitis C curbed by needle exchange but still rampant

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Drug and Alcohol Findings
26 October 2012
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Drug ‘shooting galleries’ to be tested by France

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France 24
22 October 2012
Drug policy & policing

It's drugs politics, not drugs policy, that needs an inquiry

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The Guardian
17 October 2012
Drug policy & policing

Decriminalise drug use, say experts after six-year study

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The Guardian
15 October 2012
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Mexico: Where Drugs Abound – and Syringes to Fight AIDS Are Scarce

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IPS
13 October 2012
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2012 Hot Topics Conference UK

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Hot Topics
9 October 2012
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Australian Medical Association pushes for safe injecting trial

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The Age
2 October 2012
UK health services

Public Health England national leadership and funding for drug and alcohol services

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Blenheim CDP
26 September 2012
Harm reduction

Tanzania: Safe Syringes for Drug Addicts

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Tanzania Daily News
17 September 2012
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US: A Step Backward for AIDS Prevention

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Huffington Post
29 August 2012
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The Re-Branding of UK Government Drugs Policy: Where Now for Harm Reduction?

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Huffington Post
23 August 2012
Young people

HIV infection outbreak in street children in Karachi, Pakistan

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Dawn.com
16 August 2012
People who inject drugs

Long-term methadone treatment can affect nerve cells in brain

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EurekAlert
16 August 2012