Harm reduction programs look to help those dealing with addiction by providing them with things like clean needles. Critics say harm reduction only makes things worse, while proponents say they help save lives. Mark Strassmann takes a look at how one program is being deployed on the Cherokee ...
addictionreduce of crimeharm reductionThe aim of this research was to compare the effectiveness of harm reduction programs on reduce crimes of addicts inside the Drop In Center (DIC) in Karaj city. The sample of 120 people was selected randomly for study in this center; the ones referri ng ...
The harm reduction model of drug addiction treatment 1,576,265 views| Mark Tyndall | TEDMED 2017 • November 2017Share Save LikeRead transcript Why do we still think that drug use is a law-enforcement issue? Making drugs illegal does nothing to stop people from using them, says public ...
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E Single - 《Addiction》 被引量: 8发表: 1995年 Harm reduction and social policy: Should addicts be paid? Harm reduction principles have not been applied to social policy programs that affect drug users. This paper considers whether income supports for the drug... P Reuter,RJ Maccoun - 《...
To illustrate how harm reduction has been applied to both the prevention and treatment of addiction problems, highlights of a national conference on harm reduction are presented. The historical roots of harm reduction programs in Europe (Netherlands and the United Kingdom) are described. The paper ...
Beddis believes harm reduction sites work because she once came to Kensington in the throes of addiction. "I became chemically dependent on substances when I was around 19," she said. "I entered my first treatment facility at the age of 21. I found myself going to 17 different treatment ...
Beddis believes harm reduction sites work because she once came to Kensington in the throes of addiction. "I became chemically dependent on substances when I was around 19," she said. "I entered my first treatment facility at the age of 21. I found myself going to 17 different treatment ...
Continual reuse of scarce syringes poses serious health hazards and bleach distribution is an inadequate solution. The findings of this study emphasize the need for effective harm reduction programs that provide an appropriate response to the problem of injection drug use among inmates. 展开 ...
Beddis believes harm reduction sites work because she once came to Kensington in the throes of addiction. "I became chemically dependent on substances when I was around 19," she said. "I entered my first treatment facility at the age of 21. I found myself going to 17 different treatment ...