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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.

Harm reduction

Elevated prevalence of HIV and viral hepatitis in men injecting anabolic steroids

News
18 April 2013
Harm reduction

Brighton plans safe rooms for addicts to inject drugs

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The Guardian
15 April 2013
HIV prevention policy

Ukraine's HIV battle

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BBC Radio 4 (audio)
11 April 2013
Harm reduction

Big Pharma Company Jacks Up Price of Overdose Live Saver by 1100%: Now, More People Will Die

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AlterNet
9 April 2013
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Meth Makes an Ominous Comeback Among Gay Men

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TheBody.com
3 April 2013
Drug policy & policing

'This Is Working': Portugal, 12 Years after Decriminalizing Drugs

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Spiegel Online
28 March 2013
Tuberculosis & HIV

World TB Day 2013: GNP+ and INPUD call for a massive scale up of TB services for people living with HIV and those who use drugs

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EATG
24 March 2013
History of HIV & AIDS

The Battle for Needle Exchange, as AIDS Raged

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The Fix
14 March 2013
Harm reduction

HIV high on the agenda at the fifty-sixth session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs

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UNAIDS
13 March 2013
Prisoners

Defusing Scotland's HIV prison timebomb

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Herald Scotland
11 March 2013
People who inject drugs

Heroin and crack use 'plummeting'

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BBC Health
6 March 2013
Prisoners

Give needles, condoms to inmates to curb HIV, experts urge

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Medical Xpress
1 March 2013
Harm reduction

New treatment gives hope to East Africa’s drug users

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Bulletin of the World Health Organization
21 February 2013
Hepatitis B

Study: One-third of hepatitis B and C cases in Pakistan are preventable

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Vaccine News Daily (blog)
14 February 2013
HIV prevention policy

Making recovery real: the public health future of drug and alcohol treatment

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National Treatment Agency
12 February 2013
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Crystal meth and London gay men – examining the evidence

News
11 February 2013
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

The Evolution of How Drug Injection Equipment Harbors Hep C

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Hepatitis Central
6 February 2013
Harm reduction

Heroin dependence treatment reduces HIV infections in Spain

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Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques press release
6 February 2013
Harm reduction

Paris to try first clean drug room

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The Connexion
6 February 2013
Hepatitis C transmission & prevention

Spread of hepatitis C pinpointed

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BBC Health
1 February 2013
Harm reduction

Dave Purchase Dies at 73; Led Early Needle Exchange

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New York Times
31 January 2013
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Is London’s gay scene self-harming through sex and drug use?

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Pink News
24 January 2013
Epidemiology & behaviour

One out of ten fishermen infected with HIV

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Malay Mail
23 January 2013
Harm reduction

Insite - Not Just Injecting, But Connecting

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Drug Reporter
21 January 2013