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Legal approaches to new psychoactive substances: First empirical findings

Academic article

The potential and de facto positive and negative effects of generic drug legislation have been described using an analysis based on documented evalua…

Source : European Addiction Research
Format: Link
Published: 2023
Topics: Legalization and policy approaches, Legalization and regulation

Special Issue: Negotiating tensions in research and activism as people who use drugs

Academic article

This special issue celebrates people who use drugs. The papers recognize negotiations between the personal and professional (from activists and acade…

Source : International Journal of Drug Policy
Format: Link
Published: 2022
Topics: Advocacy, Why people use substances

Theory in Action: Public Health and Community Power Building for Health Equity

Academic article

Within the field of public health, there is growing awareness of how complex social conditions shape health outcomes and the role that power plays in…

Source : Journal of Public Health Management and Practice (JPHMP)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Equity centered approaches, Planning for equity

International Consensus Statement on the Role of Nurses in Supervised Consumption Sites

Academic article

This consensus statement is the first step toward a better understanding of the role of nurses in SCS. There is immense responsibility on nurses in t…

Source : Journal of Mental Health and Addiction Nursing
Format: PDF
Published: 2019
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites

The Human Rights of and Demands from People who Use Drugs

Report

INPUD’s Consensus Statement collates a declaration of rights of people who use drugs. The Consensus Statement builds on established and recognised hu…

Source : International Network of People who Use Drugs (INPUD)
Format: PDF
Published: 2015
Topics: Stigma and stigma reduction, Best practices and engagement toolkits, Best practices and implementation

On the A-Gender: Community Monitoring Tool for Gender-Responsive Harm Reduction Services for Women who Use Drugs

Toolkit

Worldwide, women who use drugs are vastly underserved within health and social services and programmes. National and international research, services…

Source : International Network of People who Use Drugs (INPUD)
Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: Data collection tools, Population-specific resources

To what extent do supervised drug consumption services incorporate non-injection routes of administration? A systematic scoping review documenting existing facilities

Academic article

Most of the existing research on supervised consumption services (SCS) is focused on injection drug use. Less is known about the applicability of SCS…

Source : Harm Reduction Journal
Format: PDF
Published: 2020
Topics: Harm reduction, Supervised consumption sites

Decriminalisation: Building a future without punishment for people who use drugs

Background document

Over the past 60 years, governments have embarked on a global ‘war on drugs’ which has entirely failed to achieve its stated goal of a ‘drug-free wor…

Source : International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC), AIDS and Rights Alliance for Southern Africa (ARASA)
Format: Link
Published: 2022
Topics: Health promotion, Decriminalization

Programmes locaux de réduction des méfaits au Canada: Une série de films

Audiovisual

CATIE s’est associé à l’International Network on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users (INHSU) et au cinéaste Conor Ashleigh pour montrer comme…

Source : CATIE, International Network on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users
Format: Audiovisual
Published: 2023
Topics: Harm reduction, Stories and perspectives

Enjeux en matière de droits de l’homme de la mobilisation et de la lutte contre le problème mondial de la drogue sous tous ses aspects

Report

On trouvera dans le présent rapport un exposé des enjeux en matière de droits de l’homme de la mobilisation et de la lutte contre le problème mondial…

Source : Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC)
Format: PDF
Published: 2023
Topics: Harm reduction, Implementing a public health approach to substance use, Decriminalization