Colorado to become first state to license MAPS’ first-of-its-kind training for first responders.MAPS is partnering with the Colorado Department ...
In the landscape of addiction treatment, we often find ourselves searching for approaches that honor the fundamental human need for connection. Harm reduction, frequently misunderstood, offers more ...
The 6 principles of harm reduction—humanism, pragmatism, individualism, autonomy, incrementalism, and accountability without termination—were integrated into daily practice by care approaches that ...
Harm reduction has long been considered a nonjudgmental, evidence-based approach to drug use that reduces overdose deaths and infectious disease—adverse consequences exacerbated by the war on drugs.
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Tiger’s money allows him to try the harm reduction approach over and over to respond to his problems with substances. If he ...
Long Beach residents will have the opportunity to learn more about the city’s opioid crisis and how to do their part in reducing related harm in their communities. The Department of Health and Human ...
Addiction psychotherapy—treating problematic substance use and addictions in individual therapy—is quite effective and can be deeply rewarding. In my experience, people enjoy the individualized nature ...
A study published in the Harm Reduction Journal identifies critical factors and strategies for expanding low-barrier wound care services for people who use drugs (PWUD). The research comes at a ...