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| Archived Daily News - 5th July
2008 |
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Brian
White |
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Brian tells us how his personal story just
seemed to jump out of him! [Personal Stories, Wired In, UK] |
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The
soft drink called Cocaine that claims to be the legal alternative
to drugs |
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A soft drink named Cocaine could be on the
shelves within weeks [Evening Standard, UK] |
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Harm
Reduction: What’s in a Name? |
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The purpose of this paper is to examine the
concept of "harm reduction" and to work towards an
approach that seeks to bridge the gap between opposing philosophical
positions so as to maximize the benefits of programs for drug
users and minimize the harm created through misperceptions of
what constitutes "harm reduction". 10-page PDf [CCSA,
Canada] |
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Action
News |
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June 2008 issue [CCSA] |
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CODA
Set to Launch New Documentary Video Series |
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CODA is pleased to announce the production
of five educational videos. The Crossroads series is a five-module,
documentary style video series featuring six young Canadians
and their first hand experience with drug addiction [Council
On Drug Abuse, Canada] |
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National
Overdose Awareness Day |
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This year, on the 31st August 2008, we will
be remembering those who have died from having suffered overdose
as well as those who live with permanent injuries from overdose
[Salvation Army, Australia] |
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Codeine
addiction increasing: SDHB chief |
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Addiction to codeine-based drugs is on the
rise, putting pressure on addiction services and pharmacists
[The Southland Times, New Zealand] |
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World
Drug Day 2008 |
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On 26 June, UNODC offices around the world
held different events to celebrate the International Day Against
Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking [UNODC] |
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