Prevention and harm reduction

Prevention and Harm Reduction - EDC Solutions

Partnering with the harm reduction field can help substance misuse prevention practitioners deepen the impact of their overdose prevention efforts by providing ...

Overdose Prevention Centers (OPCs) - Drug Policy Alliance

Over 35 years of research have demonstrated that OPCs reduce overdose deaths. They also reduce risk behaviors associated with HIV and hepatitis, and increase ...

Harm Reduction and Overdose Prevention Ministries

The Harm Reduction and Overdose Prevention Ministries of the United Church of Christ brings together pastors, lay leaders, theologians, people who use drugs.

Harm Reduction - PAHO/WHO | Pan American Health Organization

OST can reduce opioid use and improve retention in HIV treatment. Access and adherence to OST can improve health outcomes, reduce overdose and resulting deaths, ...

Harm Reduction Laws in the United States

This document was developed by the Harm Reduction Legal Project with the support of NEXT Distro, an online and mail-based harm reduction platform designed to ...

Harm Reduction - CMHA Ontario

Harm reduction is an evidence-based, client-centred approach that seeks to reduce the health and social harms associated with addiction and substance use.

Harm Reduction - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Harm reduction refers to policies, programs, and practices that aim to decrease the adverse social, health, and economic harms associated with the use of ...

Harm reduction & HIV | International AIDS Society (IAS)

Harm reduction services include a non-judgemental approach combined with health and social services for people living with HIV who use drugs. They allow you to ...

Overdose Prevention and Harm Reduction Resource Hub

About the Hub. The National Council works collaboratively with multidisciplinary stakeholders to continually develop national resources to increase the adoption ...

Harm Reduction Strategies to Improve Safety for People Who Use ...

Utilizing a comprehensive approach to harm reduction across all settings will ensure that PWUS receive consistent, judgment-free healthcare, ...

California Overdose Prevention And Harm Reduction Initiative

California Overdose Prevention And Harm Reduction Initiative. The California Overdose Prevention and Harm Reduction Initiative (COPHRI) supports the health, ...

Overdose prevention: New strategies for harm reduction - YouTube

Drug overdose deaths continue to climb in the U.S., taking more than 100000 lives a year. In response, public health leaders are exploring ...

Harm Reduction | Opioid Stewardship in the Indian Health Service

Harm Reduction describes a positive approach to reduce the harm that may come from substance use and high-risk behaviors.

Harm Reduction as Best Practice | Umbrella Project

In this context, harm reduction refers to an umbrella term for policies and practices focused on reducing problematic effects of alcohol and other drug use ( ...

13 Prevention and Harm Reduction Interventions - Oxford Academic

In order for harm reduction to enact effective interventions, it must target well-defined risks or harms that are associated with the use of psychoactive ...

Harm Reduction Resources and Toolkits

Harm reduction is an approach to healthcare that focuses on reducing the negative consequences of certain behaviors, such as drug use or sexual activity.

Overdose Prevention - Vital Strategies

We advance interventions oriented towards health and harm reduction, that engage and support rather than criminalize and punish people who are using drugs. We ...

Examples of Harm Reduction - DrugFreeCT.org

Examples of Harm Reduction · Naloxone · Fentanyl Test Strips · Needle/Syringe Distribution · Safe Injection Sites · Drinking and Driving Laws · Methadone and ...

What is harm reduction? - Fraser Health Authority

Harm reduction refers to laws, policies, programs and practices that seek to reduce the health, social and economic harms associated with sexual activity and ...

Harm Reduction: ACT Programs

ACT's Harm Reduction programs educate the community on overdose prevention, syringe services, and sexual health practices that reduce the spread of HIV, ...