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Abstracts
Fourteen Article Abstracts on Needle and Syringe Exchange


Articles
Police and Public Health Partnerships: Evidence From the Evaluation of Vancouver's Supervised Injection Facility
A Shot at Curbing the AIDS Epidemic
The Impact of Citrate Introduction at UK Syringe Exchange Programmes
Judging Needle Exchange
Update: Syringe Exchange Programs --- United States, 2002
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Books
Drug Use as a Social Ritual. Chapter 1


Bookstore
Drug Use in Metropolitan America


Documents
Pharmacy Syringe Sales: Preventing Transmission of HIV and HCV
Who Needs Reliable Access to Syringes? We Do!
Campaign for a Healthier New Jersey Executive Summary
Syringe Access and Reducing the Spread of HIV and Hepatitis C
Frequently Asked Questions About Syringe Access
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Fact Sheets
Campaign for a Healthier New Jersey Fact Sheets
Prevention Among Injection Drug Users


Interviews
Dr. Thomas Kerr: "Public Health Hero"


Letters
Letter to John Walters, Director, ONDCP, in Support of Needle Exchange Programs
Letter to ONDCP Director John Walters
Letter from Secretary of Health & Human Services Donna Shalala To Senator Arlen Specter


News Summaries
Obama and Drug Policy in 2009
Protecting the Health of All New Jerseyans
A Life and Death Issue
Syringe Access in L.A. County Promotes Public Health, Public Safety
Harm Reduction Through a Pharmacy Near You
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Opinions
Supervised Drug Injection Sites? New Research in Canada Shows They Reduce HIV, Overdose Deaths, and Even Help Encourage Addicts into Treatment
A Model Measure vs. the Mayor
The War on Drugs: Needle Exchange Studies Misread
Prescribing Syringes to Injection Drug Users: What the Family Physician Should Know
Protect Police Officers: Make Syringe Purchases Legal


Polls
New Jersey Syringe Access Poll
Poll Shows Americans Support Syringe Availability
71% of Americans Support Lifting Ban on Federal Funding for Needle Exchange Programs


Presentations
The Introduction of Foil into Needle Exchanges
Treatment for Injecting Drug Users: Making Calls for Universal Access Real
Syringe Exchange in Allegheny County: A Legal Analysis
Deregulation of Hypodermic Needles and Syringes as a Public Health Measure
The Failure of Prohibition as a Drug Control Strategy: The Case of AIDS


Press Releases
Congress and Obama Administration Embrace Major Drug Policy Reform
U.S. House Repeals Provision Prohibiting Washington, D.C. from Enacting Medical Marijuana; Nation’s Capital Could Soon Join 13 States That Have Legalized Marijuana for Medical Use
House Subcommittee Repeals Federal Syringe Ban, Taking Historic Step to Undo Years of Willful Ignorance
White House Budget Contradicts Obama’s Statements on HIV/AIDS and Federal Syringe Ban
Members of Congress Introduce Legislation Repealing National Syringe Ban; Follow-up to Last Year’s Repeal of DC Syringe Ban
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Reports
Assessing the Role of Syringe Dispensing Machines and Mobile Van Outlets in Reaching Hard-to-Reach and High-Risk Groups of Injecting Drug Users (IDUs)
Needle and Syringe Programs: Your Questions Answered
Needle and Syringe Programs: A Review of the Evidence
A Review of the Evidence-Base for Harm Reduction
Needle Exchange Programs: Sending the Right Message
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Research Briefs
Syringe Availability
Syringe Availability: Notes


Sign On Letters
Letter to Dr. Harold Varmus Opposing NIH Approval of a Proposed Study of IDU's in Anchorage, Alaska


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