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Zooming in on UNGASS
Drug Policy Futures takes a look at the extent the consensus from 2016 United Nations General Assembly Special Session, (UNGASS), and the broad menu of suggested interventions in the outcome document are reflected policy documents and practical interventions in the … Continue reading
So how many of your hard earned tax dollars are going into Harm Reduction?
And what exactly are we accomplishing with all that money? Here is a link to an organization that is calling for an audit and some accountability. https://www.stepupnow.ca/government_funding_audit
Excellent article pointing out what many of us have known for quite some time.
https://thepostmillennial.com/drug-addicts-do-not-benefit-from-harm-reduction-but-from-rehabilitation-and-treatment
Dr. Bill MacEwan and Paul Sullivan: Profound suffering at the heart of our beautiful city seems to defy all attempts to relieve it
Building Community Society of Greater Vancouver, a nonprofit registered society with many years of experience in social policy in Vancouver, has become increasingly alarmed by the intractable general health, mental health and addiction problems in the Downtown Eastside (DTES), aggravated … Continue reading
Impact: A socio-economic review of supervised consumption sites in Alberta
SWITZERLAND IS NOT ALL CHOCOLATE & CLOCKS
Below you will find the entire text of a recent report on The Four Pillar Drug Policy in Switzerland – 20 years after. What is more interesting are the comments of our colleague Calvina Fay, of Drug Free America, which … Continue reading
