Drug Harm ReductionAnna Dovbakh: Harm Reduction Dictionary for the EECA regionAnastasia Bezverkha.Nov 24, 2021We can name five key words in order to understand the current situation around harm reduction in the Eastern Europe…
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Drug Harm ReductionDrug PolicyHow Diverting Opioids Can Be Harm ReductionSessi Kuwabara Blanchard.Nov 22, 2021What cops and regulators consider to be the boogeyman of the Canadian overdose crisis is in fact a tactic that…
CannabisDrug Harm ReductionDrug PolicyPersonal StoriesTalkingDrugs News from the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region [September-October 2021]Anastasia Bezverkha.Nov 8, 2021On October 15, in Orenburg, Russia, FSB officers came to the home of two human rights activists – the head…
CannabisDrug Harm ReductionDrug PolicyEven in a Year of Massive Reforms, Racist Myths Pervade the Drug Policy DebateMichael L. Rosino.Oct 18, 2021The war on drugs is deeply unpopular. 2021 looks to continue to be a pivotal year for reform. Nineteen…
Drug Harm ReductionDrug PolicyThe Great De-Vape: Why Vaping Will Be Banned From This FridayJack Revell.Oct 6, 2021In October 2021, Australia decided to ban open access to vapes, now requiring a medical prescription to purchase one. Walking…
Drug Harm ReductionDrug PolicyOpioidsEstonian harm reduction programme brilliantly reverses its overdose epidemicAndré Gomes.Sep 17, 2021Previously a stark example of the harms of synthetic opioids, Estonia successfully implemented a range of harm-reduction programmes that reversed…
Drug Harm ReductionWhy are social media giants censoring life-saving information?André Gomes.Sep 15, 2021In early August, the Instagram page of Pill Report, one of the most popular social media pages advocating for responsible…
Drug Harm ReductionDrug PolicyTalking Drugs Updates from Eastern Europe and Central Asia [July & August 2021]Anastasia Bezverkha.Sep 13, 20211. Moldovia: The European Court of Human Rights has ruled against the state of Moldovia in a case on the…
Drug Harm ReductionDrug PolicyTalkingDrugs News from the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region [July-August 2021]Anastasia Bezverkha.Sep 13, 20211. Молдова: Европейский суд по правам человека осудил Молдову за применение пыток к потребителю наркотиков. Суть дела заключается в том,…
Drug Harm ReductionDrug PolicyUK Drug-related Deaths Increase as Westminster Rejects Pleas for Scottish Harm ReductionSarah Foxall.Sep 6, 2021Across the UK, recent reports show that drug-related deaths continue to rise, reaching a record high. When compared with reports…
Drug Harm ReductionDrug PolicyOpioidsAnti-Methadone Rhetoric Exacerbates Public Health Crisis In The UKNiamh Eastwood & Rick Lines.Aug 17, 2021Drug related deaths are once again at an all-time high, with Scotland and England reporting increases in fatalities. In the…