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Human rights and drug use: an interview with Gabriele Fischer (audio)

Human rights and drug use: an interview with Gabriele Fischer (audio)

In this interview, Professor Gabriele Fischer discusses what first interested her about applying human rights work to people who use drugs. She outlines the implications of United Nations (UN) human rights treaties and their relevance to psychiatry. She also talks about the importance of incorporating family planning and trauma-informed care into treatment services, and some of the international issues around coercion in treatment. (SSA – Society for the Stus´dy ofe Addiction, 30.03.2022, Audio, 28:07)

https://www.addiction-ssa.org/human-rights-and-drug-use-an-interview-with-gabriele-fischer/