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Harm reduction – including needle/syringe programmes, opioid substitution therapy and community distribution of naloxone – is an evidence-based approach to HIV and HCV prevention, treatment and care for people who inject drugs. Harm reduction interventions are essential to achieve the global targets for viral hepatitis elimination and control of HIV/AIDS epidemics. Intravenous injection and needle […]

Direct indirect peer pressure Peer Pressure — being put in a position to make on-the-spot decisions. Direct peer pressure is normally behavior-centric, like having alcohol forced on you when you’re known not to drink. Negative Peer Pressure — being pressured to do something that goes beyond your moral beliefs or against your core values. It