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Pill testing kits, chill-out rooms and free water: How to reduce harm from taking drugs in nightclub

What can be done to prevent harm from drug and alcohol use at festivals? How can countries respond to the problems of older heroin users? How can employers respond to drug taking in the workplace?

These are the kind of questions addressed in a new European guide on responding to drug use and the social and health harms it can cause from the EU drugs agency (EMCDDA).

It is designed to be an overview of all the actions and interventions currently available to address the consequences of illicit drug use and can be used in the future from a public planning perspective.

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Source: Cormac Fitzgerald, The Journal.ie, 25/10/17 

Posted by drugs.ie on 10/25 at 08:46 AM in
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