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  2. Government and politics of Vancouver - Wikipedia

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    The city adopted a Four Pillars Drug Strategy, which combined harm reduction (e.g. needle exchanges, supervised injection sites) with treatment, enforcement, and prevention. [3] The strategy was largely a response to the endemic HIV and hepatitis C among injection drug users in the city's Downtown Eastside neighbourhood.

  3. Philip Owen - Wikipedia

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    The 4 pillars of Switzerland's drug policy: prevention, treatment, harm reduction and repression. Owen started the conversation on the "Four Pillars Approach", a novel strategy pioneered in Switzerland that represented a huge shift in public perception from treating substance use as a criminal justice issue towards a public health approach.

  4. Thomas Zeltner - Wikipedia

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    The 4 pillars of Switzerland's drug policy: prevention, treatment, harm reduction and repression. Under Zeltner's leadership, Switzerland developed in 1991 a pioneering illicit drug policy, which has received global attention. It is based on a 4-pillar strategy (prevention, harm reduction, therapy, and law enforcement), which is enshrined in ...

  5. On a call with political appointees across agencies Wednesday afternoon, White House chief of staff Jeff Zients laid out four main pillars for Biden’s team to execute in a lame duck period: the ...

  6. Four Pillars - Wikipedia

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    Four pillars policy, to keep Australia's four largest banks separate; Four Pillars of Nepal Bhasa, four people who campaign to revive the language and literature; Four Pillars of Transnistria, basis of the declaration of independence of a separatist region in Moldova in Eastern Europe; Four pillars, Vietnamese term for the four most important ...

  7. Harm reduction - Wikipedia

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    The signatories of the drug prohibitionist network International Task Force on Strategic Drug Policy stated that they oppose drug use harm reduction "...strategies as endpoints that promote the false notion that there are safe or responsible ways to use drugs. That is, strategies in which the primary goal is to enable drug users to maintain ...

  8. Needle and syringe programmes - Wikipedia

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    The program Prevention Point allows anyone presenting syringes to exchange for the same quantity without limitation and this has led to drug addicts selling clean syringes to other drug addicts to make drug money. Some drug dealers use the needle exchange to obtain a supply of large quantities of needles to sell or give to their drug buyers. [126]

  9. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    The last image we have of Patrick Cagey is of his first moments as a free man. He has just walked out of a 30-day drug treatment center in Georgetown, Kentucky, dressed in gym clothes and carrying a Nike duffel bag. The moment reminds his father of Patrick’s graduation from college, and he takes a picture of his son with his cell phone.