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On AlterNet: harm reduction

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "harm reduction"

A Smart Way to Battle Drug Addiction and Save Lives: Harm Reduction

A Smart Way to Battle Drug Addiction and Save Lives: Harm Reduction

Melinda Tuhus, In These Times. November 30, 2009.
Harm reduction is a public health approach that stresses pragmatic solutions to social ills like substance abuse.

The Relentless War on Drug Users Is Escalating Violence in the US: It's Time for Harm Reduction

The Relentless War on Drug Users Is Escalating Violence in the US: It's Time for Harm Reduction

Don Hazen, AlterNet. November 14, 2009.
Hundreds gather in Albuquerque to celebrate a new dawn of wider acceptance of drug reform, while still feeling a little nervous about the path ahead.

No One Deserves to Die by Overdose

No One Deserves to Die by Overdose

Jill Harris, AlterNet. June 12, 2009.
We must learn how to reduce the harms from drug use, including reducing the unconscionable and unnecessary number of deaths from overdose.

The Sex Industry: A Call for Harm Reduction

The Sex Industry: A Call for Harm Reduction

Ren, Feministe AlterNet: Sex and Relationships. August 20, 2008.
I don't think the sex industry is going anywhere anytime soon, so thusly, I think that focus should be placed on the people in it.

Local D.C. Lawmakers Could Help Shelve the Morality Debate About Needle-Exchange Programs

Local D.C. Lawmakers Could Help Shelve the Morality Debate About Needle-Exchange Programs

Andrew Green, AlterNet. March 11, 2008.
Washington, D.C., is getting on board with the truth about needle exchange. Will the rest of the country follow?