Glasgow Drug Consumption Room Can Save Lives and Money
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The creation of a drug consumption room (DCR) in Glasgow, and the expansion of heroin-assisted treatment (HAT), can reduce the…
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How Drug Courts Are Falling Short
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At 19 years old, Joshua Smith (not his real name) was diagnosed with an opiate use disorder. Following several attempts…
Аня Саранг: “Люди в России начинают понимать, что репрессивную наркополитику нужно менять”
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В мае этого года в пригороде Амстердама редактору русскоязычной страницы портала TalkingDrugs удалось пообщаться с Аней Саранг, российской активисткой, руководительницей…
From Japan to Hungary: Harm Reduction in Politically Challenging Environments
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The 25th Harm Reduction International conference took place in Montreal in mid-May, and many attendees discussed the unique challenges that…
Только 7% людей, инфицированных гепатитом С, имеют доступ к лечению – отчет ВОЗ
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В мае 2016 года, ВОЗ утвердила Стратегию направленную на элиминацию гепатита к 2030 году. Среди основных целей Cтратегии – снижение…
Treat Drug Use as Health Issue, Says President of Irish Pharmacy Union
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People with problematic drug use should be provided with care and treatment, rather than being criminalised, said Daragh Connolly, the…
Harm Reduction for People Who Use or May Encounter Fentanyl/Carfentanil
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There have been rising number of deaths in the UK, Europe, and North America which have been linked to the…
The Success of Italy’s Community-Based Approach to Naloxone
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The provision of naloxone by community-based harm reduction services, as takes place in Italy, is highly important for reducing the…
Calls for Pre-Use Drug Testing as Canada Fentanyl Deaths Crisis Worsens
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As the highly potent opioid fentanyl continues to drive accidental overdose deaths in Canada, it seems increasingly important for people…
Снижение вреда в регионе ВЕЦА: революция длиною в 20 лет
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Какой будет наркополитика и как активисты могут повлиять на ее изменение? Как эффективно защищать права людей, употребляющих наркотики, и расширять…
My People Are Dying: Rollback of US Medicaid Expansion Could Mean the End of Life-Saving Treatment for Far Too Many
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It has been only three weeks since Speaker Paul Ryan unveiled the American Health Care Act, legislation that repeals portions…
New Zealand Introduces Compulsory Drug Rehabilitation for “Severe” Cases
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New legislation in New Zealand enables authorities to force certain people with problematic drug use into compulsory rehabilitation programmes. This…