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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Australia: Drug fight needs injection of reality

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The Age (editorial)
20 May 2011
People who inject drugs

Heroin: the next generation

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Irish Times
17 May 2011
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Canadian Supreme Court to hear harm-reduction case

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Xtra
12 May 2011
People who inject drugs

Drug use increasingly associated with microbial infections

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Science Daily
11 May 2011
Prisoners

Australia: Guards unite against jail needle exchange

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Canberra Times
9 May 2011
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Top court to weigh future of Vancouver's controversial safe-injection site

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The Canadian Press
9 May 2011
People who inject drugs

VIETNAM: Compulsory drug treatment centres “counterproductive”

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IRIN Plus News
9 May 2011
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Prescribing opiates to opiate addicts is ever controversial in the UK

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Drug and Alcohol Findings
29 April 2011
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Canada: BC safe-injection site saves lives: report

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Montreal Gazette
18 April 2011
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Russia makes little progress against drugs: Medvedev

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Yahoo News
18 April 2011
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Canada: BC safe-injection site saves lives: report

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18 April 2011
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The extension of “payment by results” to the treatment of drug addicts will test the method’s limits

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The Economist
18 April 2011
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Middle East and North Africa ready to scale up harm reduction services in its response to AIDS

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UNAIDS
14 April 2011
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Commission on Narcotic Drugs adopts resolution on scaled up HIV prevention among people who use drugs

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UNAIDS
29 March 2011
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Canada: Officials credit harm reduction programs for decline in HIV cases

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Globe & Mail
24 March 2011
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

Hepatitis C infection among recent initiates to injecting in England 2000–2008

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Drug and Alcohol Findings
23 March 2011
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Scarity Haunts HIV/AIDS Patients in Ukraine

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Inter Press Service
22 March 2011
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Drug overdose deaths highlight Britain's recent heroin shortage

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The Guardian
16 March 2011
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Ukraine supports the scaling up of substitution therapy

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International HIV/AIDS Alliance
11 March 2011
Activism & civil society

Ukraine: Harm Reduction Activists Disturbed by Police Actions

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Rising Voices
7 March 2011
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After Five Drug-User Deaths in Puerto Rico, Activists Demand Change

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Housing Works
7 March 2011
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Methadone substitution therapy helps prevent new HIV infections in Belarus

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UNAIDS
7 March 2011
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The conservative case for needle exchange

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Texas Tribune
24 February 2011
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White House moves to fund needle exchanges as drug treatment

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Washington Examiner
24 February 2011