Supervised centres where marginalised people can legally take drugs should be seen as “key instruments” in reducing the harm caused by substances, the head of the EU drug agency has said.
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Launch and panel discussion of the Global Commission on Drug Policy's 2020 report, "Enforcement of Drug Laws: Refocussing on Organized Crime Elites". youtube.com/watch?v=g3RpfxlA…
The UK is facing another public health emergency.
Here's the official trailer for our upcoming documentary 'Emily Tackles Drug Policy'. youtu.be/ma8jeQ9mhxs
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We’ve had a fair few of you highlight to us that @TheMaeMartin on our @DPiecesNetwork network boss @Scroobiuspipyo podcast is superb - eloquently talking about addiction and recovery. We would certainly love to extend these conversations.
In the UK, when using brown heroin and crack cocaine, you need an acid and water source to prepare the drug for injection. These basic elements of needle exchange cannot be overlooked. nnef.org.uk/index.php/update…
“We’ve never had so many people on the streets in wheelchairs before”
Sobering truths from Sue Mccutcheon discussing her work as a street outreach nurse in Birmingham @nnef#thisisengland#austeritybritain
“Drug consumption rooms are not just desirable but necessary as a key component to tackle problematic drug use in our society.” - Ronnie Cowan, MP ow.ly/K7Qi50oYR78
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