DEMAND REDUCTION AND HARM REDUCTION
1 DEMAND REDUCTION AND HARM REDUCTION Dr Alex Wodak AM * Working Paper Prepared for the First Meeting of the Commission Geneva, 24-25 January 2011 * Dr Alex Wodak AM is the Director of the Alcohol and Drug Service, St. at Vincent’s Hospital, Darlinghurst,
Download DEMAND REDUCTION AND HARM REDUCTION
Information
Domain:
Source:
Link to this page:
Documents from same domain
COUNTERING PREJUDICES ABOUT PEOPLE WHO USE DRUGS
www.globalcommissionondrugs.orgTHE WORLD DRUG PROBLEM 2017 REPORT COUNTERING PREJUDICES ABOUT PEOPLE WHO USE DRUGS Perception. 2 THE COMMISSIONERS KOFI ANNAN Chairman of the Kofi Annan Foundation ... The Global Commission has therefore chosen to dedicate its seventh report to the World Drug PERCEPTION Problem.
La guerre AUX S - The Global Commission on Drug Policy
www.globalcommissionondrugs.orgRappoRt de la Commission MONDIAle POUR la politique deS dRogues Juin 2011 (version française publiée en septembre 2011) La guerre AUX drogueS. LeS membreS de La commiSSion : Asma Jahangir, militante des droits de l’homme, ancien rapporteur spécial des nations unies sur les exécutions
DRUG POLICY, CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND MASS IMPRISONMENT
www.globalcommissionondrugs.org1 DRUG POLICY, CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND MASS IMPRISONMENT Bryan Stevenson * Working Paper Prepared for the First Meeting of the Commission Geneva, 24-25 January 2011
COUNTERING PREJUDICES ABOUT PEOPLE WHO USE DRUGS
www.globalcommissionondrugs.orgcorruption, a shortage of adequate drug treatment and pain relief, overcrowded prisons, and an absence of any perspective of social integration for people with a drug-related criminal record, including consumers and non-violent actors involved in the illegal production or sale of drugs. This list is far from exhaustive.
Related documents
1. Fundamental Principles of Harm Reduction
communitymodella.org13 • Improving quality of life – of the individual, the community and society at large – is the primary criteria for measuring the success of interventions and policies. While abstinence is undoubtedly a positive outcome of treatment, for
Opinion Bioethics Research Notes 11(4) December 1999 ...
www.bioethics.org.au3 fact that these policies have produced nothing but escalation, not only of use, but of harm, there has been no move to reverse them. As an educational policy, “harm minimization” is defined as teaching safe use of drugs -
CANNABIS HARM REDUCTION STRATEGIES - fds.org.au
www.fds.org.au© 2007 Family Drug Support www.fds.org.au © 2007 Family Drug Support www.fds.org.au When the subject of harm reduction for drug users comes up, most people tend to ...
Wound and Abscess Care - Harm reduction
www.ohrdp.caAbscesses An bscessa is an enclosed localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue. Generally develops in response to infection Often forms when foreign bacteria (such as bacteria
Reducing the harm of drug use and dependence
www.unodc.orgReducing the harm of drug use and dependence “Harm reduction is often made an unnecessary controversial issue as if there was a contradiction between prevention and treatment on one hand and reducing the adverse health
Smart Transportation Emission Reduction Strategies - vtpi.org
www.vtpi.orgSmart Transportation Emission Reductions Victoria Transport Policy Institute 2 Figure 1 Effectiveness and Scope of Emission Reduction Strategies Cap-and-trade programs generally only support industrial emission reductions.
Harm Reduction Guide to Coming O Psychiatric Drugs
www.willhall.netSecond Edition, revised and expanded. ISBN 978-0-9800709-2-7 This guide brings together the best information we’ve discovered and lessons we’ve learned at The Icarus Project and Freedom Center.