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National Council audience gets walk‐through of mock injection site
Author(s) -
Enos Gary
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
alcoholism and drug abuse weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7591
pISSN - 1042-1394
DOI - 10.1002/adaw.32311
Subject(s) - harm reduction , harm , consumption (sociology) , research council , advertising , political science , sociology , medicine , law , public health , business , nursing , social science , linguistics , philosophy , government (linguistics)
Attendees of last week's National Council for Behavioral Health annual conference in Nashville, Tennessee, received an unexpected chance to see how injection drug users might experience a leading‐edge harm‐reduction response to the opioid overdose epidemic — that is, if a U.S. community ever emerges to become the nation's first to house a sanctioned safe consumption space.