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public health harm reduction  

Definition(s)

  • Harm reduction refers to strategies designed to minimize the negative consequences of drug use. There is an acknowledgement that both legal and illicit drug use is a reality and cannot be totally eliminated. [Source: Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery; Harm Reduction, Public Health]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-QX1Q15L9-D

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