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Harm Reduction

open access: yesAcademic Psychiatry, 2023
Rebecca J. Haines-Saah, Elaine Hyshka
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Choosing death in unjust conditions: hope, autonomy and harm reduction

Journal of Medical Ethics, 2023
In this essay, we consider questions arising from cases in which people request medical assistance in dying (MAiD) in unjust social circumstances. We develop our argument by asking two questions.
K. Wiebe, Amy Mullin
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Firearm-Related Injuries and Deaths in Children and Youth: Injury Prevention and Harm Reduction.

Pediatrics, 2022
Firearms are the leading cause of death in children and youth 0 to 24 years of age in the United States. They are also an important cause of injury with long-term physical and mental health consequences.
L. Lee   +6 more
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A Systematized Review of Drug-checking and Related Considerations for Implementation as A Harm Reduction Intervention

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 2022
Drug-checking services (DCS) provide people who use drugs (PWUD) the opportunity to have their substances tested before consumption. Though some suggest they may have adverse consequences, DCS have been introduced as a harm reduction (HR) strategy.
Francesca Giulini   +3 more
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Revisiting Harm Reduction Strategy: Is Harm Reduction Harmful?

Ethics & Medics, 2023
Harm reduction strategies aim at protecting those with substance use disorders from using in dangerous situations. This is done by providing safe injection sites with clean needles, as well as other controlled situations that prevent the spread of disease and decrease the likelihood of overdose.
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Opioid Harm Reduction: A Scoping Review of Physician and System-Level Gaps in Knowledge, Education, and Practice

Substance Abuse, 2022
Background: Harm reduction includes treatment and prevention approaches rather than abstinence, as a public health strategy for mitigating the opioid epidemic.
E. Gugala   +4 more
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Kantian Harm Reduction

Health Care Analysis, 2020
The justification for harm reduction as an approach to drug use and addiction is seen by many to be consequentialist in form and it has been claimed that as a deontologist Kant would reject harm reduction. I argue this is wrong on both counts. A more nuanced understanding of harm reduction and Kant shows them compatible.
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Reducing the Harm of “Harm Reduction”

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2008
The article in this issue by Alan Leshner tackles one of the most contentious issues in drug use policy today and argues that we should dispense with "harm reduction" altogether--not the programs, policies, and interventions to which this term refers but the term itself.
D J, Beirness   +3 more
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Harm-Reduction Interventions

2014
The goal of harm reduction is to reduce both the individual and societal harms of drug use through knowledge-based interventions that change risks, risk behaviours and risk settings. This chapter describes the main harm-reduction interventions implemented in many countries around the world, synthesises evidence on their effectiveness and risks and ...
Dagmar Hedrich, Richard Hartnoll
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