The Frontier of Harm Reduction: Expanding Services for Rural People Who Use Drugs
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Description
Describes how harm reduction approaches help reduce health risks related to substance use and explains how these approaches are being adapted in rural areas. Highlights innovative harm reduction strategies being used in rural communities in Alaska, Wisconsin, and South Dakota.
Author(s)
Brendan Stermer
Citation
Rural Monitor
Date
07/2023
Organization
Rural Health Information Hub
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· Community and faith-based initiatives
· Community engagement and volunteerism
· Policy
· Stigma
· Substance use and misuse
· Tribal communities
· Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention
· Alaska
· South Dakota
· Wisconsin