The Harm Reduction Center Las Vegas is a center that focuses on health and harm reduction by providing our participants with the tools needed to stay
We discuss a 2-year-long ongoing experience of drug-related harm reduction actions developed at a public health center, which began as a response to a spontaneous demand for needles and syringes and became a permanent and sustainable set of health actions for a group of nearly 50 IDUs, a ...
Hello, my name is Sarah Kerr and I am a founding and current board member with Humboldt Area Center for Harm Reduction (HACHR). Over the past seven years HACHR has worked tirelessly to overcome stigma and misinformation in order to provide outreach, support, services, and respect to unhous...
Together, chronic viral infections, untreated SUD, and syringe sharing among incarcerated people coalesce to drive the substance use and infectious disease syndemic; in US prisons, harm reduction is an essential intervention. Harm reduction aims to reduce the negative consequences of drug use while ...
The history of harm reduction in the USA has led to the development of some of the most important methods for treating persons for drug use disorders, such as methadone and buprenorphine for opiate use disorder. However, there has been fierce political resistance to implementation and scale-up ...
This article examines harm reduction from a novel perspective. Its central thesis is that harm reduction is not only a social concept, but also a biological one. More specifically, evolution does not make moral distinctions in the selection process, but
摘要: DARC (Drug Addiction Rehabilitation Center) for 25Years (Special Issue :RYUKOKU Programs 2011) -- (The Concept of Japanese Drug Court : from punishment to harm-reduction) Kondo Tsuneo 矯正講座 (32), 183-187, 2012年份: 2012 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 ...
Also, how do you define success with the harm reduction method? Is going from five drinks a week to three drinks a week a mark of success? Or is success defined by two drinks per month? The success of abstinence-based programs, such as the one practiced at Boca Recovery Center, has ...
Measuring self-reported experience of health and functioning is important for understanding the changes in the health status of individuals switching from cigarettes to less harmful tobacco and/or nicotine products (TNP) or reduced-risk products (RRP) and for supporting tobacco harm reduction strategies...
Asserting the human right to health An Alternative Framework: Harm Reduction and Benefit Maximization Conclusion References Acknowledgements Author information Additional information Authors’ original submitted files for images Rights and permissions About this article AdvertisementHarm...