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  2. Needle and syringe programmes - Wikipedia

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    The program Prevention Point allows anyone presenting syringes to exchange for the same quantity without limitation and this has led to drug addicts selling clean syringes to other drug addicts to make drug money. Some drug dealers use the needle exchange to obtain a supply of large quantities of needles to sell or give to their drug buyers. [126]

  3. Needle sharing - Wikipedia

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    From 1933 to 1943, malaria was spread between users in the New York City area by this method. Afterwards, the use of quinine as a cutting agent in drug mixes became more common. [4] Harm reduction efforts including safe disposal of needles, supervised injection sites, and public education may help bring awareness on safer needle sharing practices.

  4. Drug injection - Wikipedia

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    Injection drug users that re-use drug delivery components put themselves and others at risk for diseases such as HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C, as well as increase their chances of getting a serious infection. [10] [11] In 2015, the CDC performed an HIV Surveillance Report and attributed 2,392 (6%) of new HIV diagnoses to IV drug use in the US.

  5. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    Karyn Hascal, The Healing Place’s president and CEO, said she would never allow Suboxone in her treatment program because her 12-step curriculum is “a drug-free model. There’s kind of a conflict between drug-free and Suboxone.” For policymakers, denying addicts the best scientifically proven treatment carries no political cost.

  6. Naming the dead: Hundreds of unclaimed bodies were sent to a ...

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    NBC News is publishing the names of over 1,800 unclaimed individuals sent to the University of North Texas Health Science Center to help families find answers. ... a free public database meant to ...

  7. Nonprofit drug treatment center for low-income Texas teens ...

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    Phoenix House is the latest casualty in an escalating funding crisis for Texas treatment centers as the state struggles with startling increases in overdose deaths, particularly among young people.

  8. 2024 United States drug shortages - Wikipedia

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    The organization also pointed out the role that difficult and multi-year federal regulatory approval processes for new manufacturers played in lowering the number of new drug manufacturers and resulting supply decreases. Generic drug user fees noted in section 506C(g) of the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetics Act further made it difficult for ...

  9. These pet vaccines are free from SPCA of Texas when you get ...

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    The discount is offered at the SPCA of Texas’ Myron K. Martin Spay/Neuter and Veterinary Care Clinic at 2400 Lone Star Dr., Dallas. Show comments Advertisement