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2024-04-01 05:24:06 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 97A1BCF718260AEAC923C5B9794D1E51201C24A04E588C2F9CB7F4314AE04E94
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Harm reduction refers to policies, programmes and practices that aim to minimise the negative health, social and legal impacts associated with drug use, drug policies and drug laws. https://hri.global/what-is-harm-reduction/ https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/harm-reduction#:~:text=Harm%20reduction%20emphasizes%20engaging%20directly,and%20mental%20health%20disorder%20treatment. https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2022/what-is-harm-reduction https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2528824/ A good example of an everyday life harm reduction strategy is wearing a seat belt. https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/presscentre/featurestories/2017/june/20179623_harm-reduction https://westvirginiawatch.com/2023/07/27/harm-reduction-is-no-different-than-putting-airbags-in-a-car/ https://healthysoch.com/latest/wearing-helmets-and-seat-belts-are-harm-reduction-strategies/
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