Archive for ‘harm minimisation’ tag
Working as an A&D worker
Working as an Alcohol and Drug worker over New Year at a festival has changed my opinions and views on what it means to attend festivals these days.
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Government SMS alcohol ed. campaign targets footy players
The Victorian Government has spent a whopping $180,000 on SMSs targeting young guys about the dangers of alcohol and looking after your mates. Would receiving one make any difference on how you behaved or how much you drank? Or is it all a waste of money?
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NSW Health postcard 'a new low'?
A new NSW Health drug information postcard that shows lines of cocaine and descibes them as 'nose candy' has been described as a 'new low' and 'pushing its harm minimisation policy to dangerous new levels'.
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Call to pulp harm minimisation pamphlet
The NSW state opposition are calling for a pamphlet that provides young people with information on reducing harm when taking drugs to be pulped.
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Listen to: Harm minimisation
What do you think 'harm minimisation' means when it comes to taking drugs? Is this something you consciously consider when planning a big night out? What are the steps, if any, do you take to reduce harm?
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Why do you take drugs?
How do you justify taking drugs? What makes you take them regularly? And what would you like an open and honest discussion on this topic to achieve?
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Pre and post loading
Taking vitamins/herbs before, during and/or after drug use is thought to reduce harm. Where is the evidence?
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