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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.

People who inject drugs

'Robust' evidence of HIV epidemic among people who inject drugs in the Middle East and North Africa

News
30 June 2014
Harm reduction

High prevalence of risk behaviour means there's potential for worsening of HIV epidemic among people who inject drugs in Europe

News
24 June 2014
Harm reduction

Low Dead Space Syringes (video)

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Injecting Advice
23 June 2014
Harm reduction

Report: Substitution maintenance treatment in Ukraine: Humanitarian and medical mission

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EATG
23 June 2014
Harm reduction

Emerging HIV Epidemics Among People Who Inject Drugs in the Middle East and North Africa

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Weill Cornell Medical College press release
18 June 2014
People who inject drugs

Kenya: Is integrated methadone and HIV care possible?

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International HIV/AIDS Alliance
13 June 2014
HIV prevention policy

Harm reduction: It's plain humanity

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You Tube
13 June 2014
Harm reduction

Needle exchange, methadone programs in Malaysia save money, protect public health, World Bank-funded report finds

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Science Speaks
11 June 2014
Harm reduction

MALAYSIA: New HIV Cases Drop by Half Within 11 Years

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CDC National Prevention Information Network
29 May 2014
Harm reduction

Drug experts issue warning over 'chem-sex' parties

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The Guardian
27 May 2014
Harm reduction

Suboxone or Methadone – what do patients want?

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Recovery Review
16 May 2014
People who inject drugs

Methadone Looms as Obstacle in Russia's Fight Against HIV/AIDS

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Moscow Times
15 May 2014
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Breaking bad in Tehran: how Iran got a taste for crystal meth

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The Guardian
14 May 2014
Harm reduction

Brighton and Hove drug-use rooms 'time not right'

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BBC News
14 May 2014
HIV prevention policy

Fourth Conference on HIV/AIDS in Eastern Europe and Central Asia opens in Moscow

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UNAIDS (press release)
14 May 2014
Activism & civil society

Sidibé to Russians: This conference needs "The courage to reflect, question and commit"

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UNAIDS
13 May 2014
People who inject drugs

Crimea facing 'human tragedy' on AIDS: UN envoy

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Medical Xpress
13 May 2014
Drug policy & policing

Economists Slam Draconian Drug Laws

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Inter Press Service
7 May 2014
Harm reduction

Experts by Experience: injecting drug users' protective practices

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Drink and Drug News
6 May 2014
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

UK - 'Eradicating hepatitis C is a realistic aim'

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Health Service Journal
6 May 2014
Harm reduction

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

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Drug & Alcohol Findings
29 April 2014
Harm reduction

Methadone and buprenorphine-naloxone both associated with reduced HIV risk among people who inject drugs

News
29 April 2014
Harm reduction

Implementation of a comprehensive harm reduction programme curtailed the HIV epidemic among people who inject drugs in Taiwan

News
28 April 2014
Pharmaceutical industry

For Drugs That Save Lives, a Steep Cost

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New York Times
28 April 2014