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Clinical Management
Clinical Management
Harm Reduction & HIV
See also: Needle Exchange
Harm Reduction Overview
- Harm Reduction for Methamphetamine Users: A Counselor's Perspective (July 27, 2004)
Susan Kingston, a specialist in HIV-prevention strategies for substance-using men who have sex with men, discusses how counselors can address the harms of meth and handle clients who experience paranoia.
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In STEP Ezine, from Seattle Treatment Education Project - Meeting Clients "Where They Are" (January/February 2003)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive - Tales of a Housepunk Nothing, Or: I Was a Twenty-Something Outreach Worker (September 2002)
The struggles of being a harm reductionist.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
Harm Reduction With Non-Intravenous Drugs
- Free Crack Mouthpieces on the Way to British Columbia (January 4, 2008)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Canada: Crack Users Say Pipe Program Helps Them Stay Healthy (October 7, 2005)
In 2004, Ottawa augmented its needle-exchange program with an initiative to distribute clean pipe kits to crack cocaine users.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Treating Crystal Meth Dependency: An Interview With Yves-Michel Fontaine (July/August 2005)
Fontaine is a substance use counselor and educator who has worked at Gay Men's Health Crisis in New York.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis - Cocaine Addiction Treatment Dramatically Lowers HIV Risk (May 20, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Intensive Cocaine Use Fueling HIV Epidemic in Vancouver (May 19, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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