Griechenland. A Visit to the Drug Consumption Room in Athens At the international meeting of the Corelation European Harm Reduction Network, participants had a chance to visit the Drug Consumption room of OKANA, the largest service provider in Gree…

Bayern. Drogensucht: Warum gibt es keine Konsumräume in Bayern? (Audio und Text) Jedes Jahr sterben in Bayern etwa 250 Menschen an ihrer Drogensucht. Häufig ist die Ursache eine Überdosis - zum Beispiel von Heroin. Medizinisch überwachte Konsumräum…

Schottland. Edinburgh drug consumption room study underway after deaths hit record high Whilst Glasgow's council continues to make the legal case for consumption rooms, Edinburgh is looking at the cost and possible location of such a facility in th…

The onset and severity of acute opioid toxicity in heroin overdose cases: a retrospective cohort study at a supervised injecting facility in Melbourne, Australia.  Stam NC, Cogger S, Schumann JL, Weeks A, Roxburgh A, Dietze PM, Clark N. …

“Overdose Has Many Faces”: The Politics of Care in Responding to Overdose at Sydney’s Medically Supervised Injecting Centre.  Dertadian, G. C., & Yates, K. (2022).  Contemporary Drug Problems, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/0091450922113…

The North American opioid crisis: how effective are supervised consumption sites? Kennedy, Mary Clare et al. The Lancet, Volume 400, Issue 10361, 1403 - 1404  https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)01593-8/fulltext