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Аня Саранг: “Люди в России начинают понимать, что репрессивную наркополитику нужно менять”

Anastasia Bezverkha

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May 19, 2017

В мае этого года в пригороде Амстердама редактору русскоязычной страницы портала TalkingDrugs удалось пообщаться с Аней Саранг, российской активисткой, руководительницей…

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From Japan to Hungary: Harm Reduction in Politically Challenging Environments

Avinash Tharoor

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May 16, 2017

The 25th Harm Reduction International conference took place in Montreal in mid-May, and many attendees discussed the unique challenges that…

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Только 7% людей, инфицированных гепатитом С, имеют доступ к лечению – отчет ВОЗ

Anastasia Bezverkha

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May 12, 2017

В мае 2016 года, ВОЗ утвердила Стратегию направленную на элиминацию гепатита к 2030 году. Среди основных целей Cтратегии – снижение…

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Treat Drug Use as Health Issue, Says President of Irish Pharmacy Union

Avinash Tharoor

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May 8, 2017

People with problematic drug use should be provided with care and treatment, rather than being criminalised, said Daragh Connolly, the…

Drug Harm Reduction Opioids

Harm Reduction for People Who Use or May Encounter Fentanyl/Carfentanil

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Apr 28, 2017

There have been rising number of deaths in the UK, Europe, and North America which have been linked to the…

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The Success of Italy’s Community-Based Approach to Naloxone

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Apr 21, 2017

The provision of naloxone by community-based harm reduction services, as takes place in Italy, is highly important for reducing the…

Drug Harm Reduction Opioids

Calls for Pre-Use Drug Testing as Canada Fentanyl Deaths Crisis Worsens

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Apr 20, 2017

As the highly potent opioid fentanyl continues to drive accidental overdose deaths in Canada, it seems increasingly important for people…

Drug Harm Reduction Drug Policy

Снижение вреда в регионе ВЕЦА: революция длиною в 20 лет

Anastasia Bezverkha

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Apr 7, 2017

Какой будет наркополитика и как активисты могут повлиять на ее изменение? Как эффективно защищать права людей, употребляющих наркотики, и расширять…

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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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Mar 23, 2017

It has been only three weeks since Speaker Paul Ryan unveiled the American Health Care Act, legislation that repeals portions…

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New Zealand Introduces Compulsory Drug Rehabilitation for “Severe” Cases

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Mar 14, 2017

New legislation in New Zealand enables authorities to force certain people with problematic drug use into compulsory rehabilitation programmes. This…

Drug Harm Reduction Drugs & Gender

What’s Life Like for Women Who Use Drugs in Indonesia? It’s Time We Asked Them

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Mar 9, 2017

In 2005, Merry Christina and her boyfriend were arrested while injecting heroin in the backstreets of a South Jakarta slum.…

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“It’s Something Like a Living Room”: My Experience of a Safe Drug Use Room in Amsterdam

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Feb 25, 2017

At the end of October 2016, members of the Glasgow City Council, the health board and Police Scotland agreed to…