'Syringe exchange programs' presentation slideshows

Syringe Services Programs

Syringe Services Programs. Myth vs. FACT. Ten Myths Surrounding Syringe Services Programs (SSPs). Myth 1 : Syringe Services Programs (SSPs) only give out needles. Myth 2 : SSPs increase injection drug use and undermine public safety.

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Preventing HIV & Fatal Opiate Overdose among Injection Drug Users

Preventing HIV & Fatal Opiate Overdose among Injection Drug Users. Scott Stokes Director of Prevention Services AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin June 13, 2012. Topics for Today. HIV & HCV Overview of Harm Reduction Sterile Syringe Access Fatal Opiate Overdose.

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TB and HIV among people who inject drugs

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Charting the Syringe Access Landscape in 2009

Charting the Syringe Access Landscape in 2009. Daniel Raymond Policy Director Harm Reduction Coalition www.harmreduction.org raymond@harmreduction.org (212) 213-6376 x29. Current Federal Policy. Blanket prohibition on use of federal funds to distribute syringes since 1988

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Drug policy and harm reduction: impact of the US policy

Drug policy and harm reduction: impact of the US policy. Raminta Stuikyte Central and Eastern European Harm Reduction Network. The US on drugs and harm reduction.

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