USA. Study finds benefits, trade offs to legal supervised injection sites for drug users SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) As San Francisco develops plans for authorized safe injection sites for drug users, a study of an underground site already in operation rel…

Kanada. Calgary supervised consumption site sees close to 1,000 visits in first month After opening the doors of a temporary facility outside the Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre on Oct. 30, staff at Calgary’s supervised drug consumption site…

Drug consumption rooms : issues of social acceptability in French public debate Marie Jauffret-Roustide, Lisbon Addictions 2017, Second European Conference on Addictive Behaviours and Dependencies, Lissabon, 24.-26.10.2017 http://www.emcdda.europ…

Frequency and severity of non-fatal opioid overdoses among clients attending the Sydney Medically Supervised Injecting Centre Amanda Roxburgh, Lisbon Addictions 2017, Second European Conference on Addictive Behaviours and Dependencies, Lissabon, 24…

Drug consumption rooms in Porto, Portugal: listening to the concerned voices Paula Meireles, Lisbon Addictions 2017, Second European Conference on Addictive Behaviours and Dependencies, Lissabon, 24.-26.10.2017 http://www.emcdda.europa.eu/system/f…

Drug Consumption Rooms in Catalonia: Major impact on HIV-HCV risk behaviors and engagement in care Cinta Folch, Lisbon Addictions 2017, Second European Conference on Addictive Behaviours and Dependencies, Lissabon, 24.-26.10.2017 http://www.emcdda…