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In this volume, international contributors discuss the philosophical basis and history of harm reduction policies and examine their outcomes. They also cover controversial topics related to harm reduction especially conflicts between the public health system, where most programs are located, and a worldwide criminal justice system that further marginalizes drug users. The book describes programs from the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Brazil, The Netherlands, Switzerland and Australia.
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- Publisher/Imprint SAGE Publications / SAGE Publications, Inc
- Publication Date October 1999
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9781452221489 / 0761906886
- Publication Country or regionCalifornia
- Primary Price 34.99 GBP
- Pages248
- ReadershipPostgraduate
- Publish StatusPublished
- Responsibilityedited by James A. Inciardi and Lana D. Harrison.
- Reference CodeBDZ0001583702
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