Harm Reduction Strategies

Harm reduction strategies play a crucial role in mitigating the adverse effects of substance use and promoting safer practices within communities. We’ll explore innovative approaches like naloxone distribution and safer drug use practices that are saving lives and improving community health. We’ll also discuss new research and reviews that spotlight the urgent need for inclusive and effective interventions. Tune in to learn about the latest in harm reduction and how these strategies are reshaping the way we address the opioid crisis. Download the one-pager (PDF). This project was supported by Grant [5PBJA-22-AG-00031-MUMU] awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. The Bureau of Justice Assistance is a component of the Office of Justice Programs, which also includes the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the National Institute of Justice, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, the Office for Victims of Crime, and Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking. Points of view or opinions in this podcast are those of the host and the research team and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice.