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Community Health and Preventive Medicine

2021

Addiction

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Harm Reduction En La Ciudad De Nueva York, Dimitri Fautsch, Jason Gonzalez Dec 2021

Harm Reduction En La Ciudad De Nueva York, Dimitri Fautsch, Jason Gonzalez

Capstones

Entrevistamos especialistas del Educadores de la Reducción de Daños de Nueva York y Sarah Evans quien era un líder del primero centro de la prevención de sobredosis en America Norte. Encontramos que este campo es una solución pragmática para la crisis de addición a los opioides.

Spanish - https://dimitrifautsch.medium.com/la-reducci%C3%B3n-de-da%C3%B1os-en-nueva-york-a0a8c8ccef4a

English - https://jasongonzalez76.wixsite.com/website/post/new-york-s-first-supervised-safe-injection-sites-are-a-first-of-its-kind-in-the-united-states


Comprehensive Care: Harm Reduction And The Opioid Epidemic, Riley Tinlin Jan 2021

Comprehensive Care: Harm Reduction And The Opioid Epidemic, Riley Tinlin

Global Sustainable Development Projects

Comprehensive Care: Harm Reduction and the Opioid Epidemic aims to delve deeper into the realities of opioid addiction and assess proposed prevention strategies by acknowledging the driving factors (biological, psychological, and social) and consequences of opioid abuse. Intervention strategies are offered from various access points ranging from the federal to individual level. The research conducted has shown that all access points must be considered for the success of prevention and treatment efforts. The intent of this paper is to argue that the proposed strategies are necessary steps to be taken if the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 3 (good health …