Crack pipes' aren't the problem — stigmatizing harm reduction is
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lt;p>To scapegoat public health tools as the problem is the opposite of what’s needed right now. </p>
To scapegoat public health tools as the problem is the opposite of what’s needed right now.
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New York's Narcan Vending Machine Is Stopping Overdoses
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Overdose deaths due to fentanyl spark debate over treatment : NPR
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Overdose deaths due to fentanyl spark debate over treatment : NPR
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I Believe that Fentanyl is Not Addictive”
SUPERPAC (@SUPERPAC_RI) / X
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Texas drug recovery group awarded $800K grant from Biden admin for 'harm reduction' distributes crack pipes
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9th - Harm Reduction Coalition
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Fact check: Crack pipes aren't included in $30 million grant program
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Refworld USA: Injecting Reason: Human Rights and HIV Prevention for Injection Drug Users
National Harm Reduction Coalition on X: Learn Safer Crack Smoking and other #HepC prevention tips w/our new pamphlet #HepTestingDay / X
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These Harm-Reduction Facilities Are Slated for Biden Administration Grants. They're Also Distributing Crack Pipes.
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Pregnancy and Substance Use: A Harm Reduction Toolkit - National Harm Reduction Coalition
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Strategies to Increase Engagement in HIV Care (Transcript)
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Enabling Illicit Drug Use is Not Harm Reduction - Orange County Rescue Mission
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In 2023 fentanyl overdoses ravaged the U.S. and fueled a new culture war fight