• Med. Clin. North Am. · Jan 2022

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    Harm Reduction in Health Care Settings.

    • Carolyn A Chan, Bethany Canver, Ryan McNeil, and Kimberly L Sue.
    • Program in Addiction Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, 367 Cedar Street, Harkness Hall A Suite - Suite 305, New Haven, CT 06510, USA.
    • Med. Clin. North Am. 2022 Jan 1; 106 (1): 201-217.

    AbstractHarm reduction is an approach to reduce the risk of harms to an individual using substances without requiring abstinence. This review discusses substance-specific interventions for opioids, alcohol, and stimulants that can minimize harms for individuals who use these substances. Topics discussed include overdose prevention, infection prevention, and low-barrier substance use disorder treatment.Copyright © 2021 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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