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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
Drug Addiction an Illness, Not a Crime
Preventing HIV Transmission Among Iranian Prisoners
Legislative Changes Can Cut Overdose Deaths
A Shot at Curbing the AIDS Epidemic
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Bibliographies
After School Programs


Books
Drug Use as a Social Ritual. Chapter 1


Book Chapters
A Review of the Evidence-base For harm Reduction Approaches to Drug Use
The End of the Epoch of Prohibition


Book Reviews
"First, Do No Harm": A Review of Harm Reduction Psychotherapy


Bookstore
The Age of Fallibility: Consequences of the War on Terror
Over the Influence: The Harm Reduction Guide for Managing Drugs and Alcohol
Harm Reduction Psychotherapy
Women on Heroin
Harm Reduction: National and International Perspectives
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Definitions
Ethan Nadelmann's Entry on Drug Prohibition in Collier's Encyclopedia


Documents
2009 International Drug Policy Reform Conference: Program & Agenda
2009 International Drug Policy Reform Conference: Awards Dinner Program
Drug Policy Alliance Annual Report 2009
Call to Action: Support Global Drug Policy Reform
Drug Policy Alliance 990 for Fiscal Year 2008
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Event Archives
Over the Influence: Managing Drugs and Alcohol: A Harm Reduction Approach


Fact Sheets
Police, Harm Reduction, and HIV
Campaign for a Healthier New Jersey Fact Sheets
Evidence for Harm Reduction (Russian)
Harm Reduction: Questions and Answers (Russian)
Harm Reduction: Questions and Answers
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Interviews
Dr. Thomas Kerr: "Public Health Hero"
'Just Say Know’: An Advocate of Drug Law Reform Says D.A.R.E. Is A 20-year Old Failure
How to Legalize: Ethan Nadelmann


Legal
Whitner v. South Carolina, Amicus brief from the Lindesmith Center
Whitner vs South Carolina, Appendix of the Amicus brief from the Lindesmith Center


Letters
Why I Support DPA, and So Should You
Letter to John Walters, Director, ONDCP, in Support of Needle Exchange Programs
Letter to ONDCP Director John Walters
Allan Clear Letter to NIH
Letter from Dr. Sam Friedman
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Multimedias
DPA's Reena Szczepanksi: "Why I Do What I Do" [Video]
DPA's Bill Piper Issues YouTube Fans a Challenge [Video]
DPA's Stefanie Jones Shares Her Experience With the Drug Scene [Video]
DPA's Daniel Abrahamson Talks About His View Of the Drug War [Video]
Keynote Speech: Ethan Nadelmann at IHRA, New Dehli, India [MP3]
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News Articles
Hero or Big Fat Idiot, Rush Limbaugh Should Not Face Prison


News Summaries
Breaking News: Obama's New Drug Czar
Obama and Drug Policy in 2009
Protecting the Health of All New Jerseyans
Sixth Annual Hepatitis C Summit
Report Back from the HRC Conference
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Newsletter Archives
Methadone eUpdate. Issue 1


Opinions
Heath Ledger's Tragic Overdose Death And What Can be Done To Prevent Others
Drug Prohibition Doesn't Work
Getting Real About Drugs Is Best Harm Prevention
Supervised Drug Injection Sites? New Research in Canada Shows They Reduce HIV, Overdose Deaths, and Even Help Encourage Addicts into Treatment
Keep Teenagers Safe: Zero Tolerance On Alcohol May Increase Drinking And Driving
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Pamphlets
The Straight Dope Education Series


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


Position Papers
Position Paper 1: International Drug Policy Consortium - 2005 Commission on Narcotic Drugs
Books Not Bars: Juvenile Justice, Education and the United States
The Social Impact of Drug Abuse


Presentations
Drug Issues, Harm Reduction and Drug Policy in Iran
The Introduction of Foil into Needle Exchanges
Treatment for Injecting Drug Users: Making Calls for Universal Access Real
Some Threats to the Internet as a Neutral Forum for the Free Exchange of Ideas, Civic Involvement and Political Activism
How Flexible are UN Drug Conventions?
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Press Releases
Congress and Obama Administration Embrace Major Drug Policy Reform
Friday: Hundreds to Attend First-ever Southern California Harm Reduction Summit in Los Angeles
House Subcommittee Repeals Federal Syringe Ban, Taking Historic Step to Undo Years of Willful Ignorance
Dozens of International Groups Put Pressure on Governments to Reform Harmful Drug Policies
UN Drug Czar Gives up on Drug Free World, Admits New Strategy is Needed
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Reports
Drug Policy Alliance Annual Report 2009
IHRA Launch ‘Global State of Harm Reduction 2008’ Report
Long Term Medical Marijuana Users Seeking Medical Cannabis in California
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)
Monitoring Drug Policy Outcomes: The Measurement of Drug Related Harm
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Research Briefs
Methadone Maintenance Treatment
Syringe Availability
Syringe Availability: Notes


Sign On Letters
Letter to Co-Sponsors of H. R. 834 and Committee Members [Sign-On Letter]
In Defense of Freedom at a Time of Crisis
Letter of Protest to Istituzione Perdonanza Celestiniana
Letter To Congress Opposing H.R. 3179 - Bill To Expand PATRIOT Act Powers
Letter to the Government Reform Committee Urging the Addition of Provisions to HR 2086
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Speeches
Opening Remarks to the Commission on Narcotic Drugs
Remarks by John P. Walters, Director, United States Office of National Drug Control Policy, to United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs
Harm Refusal: Making Peace with Cocaine, and Advancing from Harm Reduction to Harm Refusal
Harm Reduction Prevention Policy: A Public Health Perspective on High-Risk Youth Behavior
The Battle Over How to Fight the War on Drugs


Statements
Statement of Clovis Thorn Before the Latino Health and Justice Coalition Press Conference
Statement by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Appropriate Sentencing Guidelines for MDMA


Testimony
Testimony by Bill Piper on a New Bottom Line for U.S. Drug Policy
Briefing on Law Enforcement, HIV Prevention, and the Human Rights of Drug Users. 48th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs
Testimony of Holly Catania, Drug Policy Alliance, Public Hearing On Methadone/LAAM Proposed Rule


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