Stone, Katie and Shirley-Beavan, Sam (2018) Global state of harm reduction 2018. London: Harm Reduction International.
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The 2018 Global State of Harm Reduction report contains information on:
• The number of people who inject drugs and the number of people imprisoned for drug use (where data is available).
• Needle and syringe programmes (NSP), opioid substitution therapy (OST), HIV and hepatitis C and TB testing and treatment for people who use drugs, in both the community and in prisons.
• The harm reduction response for people who use amphetamine-type stimulants, cocaine and its derivatives, and new psychoactive substances.
• Drug-checking in nightlife settings.
• Harm reduction for women who use drugs.
• Drug consumption rooms.
• Drug-related mortality and morbidity and the overdose response, as well as naloxone peer-distribution in the community and naloxone provision in prisons.
• Developments and regressions in funding for harm reduction.
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Identification and screening > Identification and screening for substance use > Drug checking / testing service
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Health related issues > Health information and education > Communicable / infectious disease control > Needle syringe distribution and exchange
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Health care programme, service or facility > Prison-based health service
L Social psychology and related concepts > Physical context, location or place > Safe spaces (injecting facilities / centre / consumption rooms)
MP-MR Policy, planning, economics, work and social services > Policy > Policy on substance use > Harm reduction policy
VA Geographic area > International
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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