International Journal of Drug Policy
Volume 18, Issue 2 , Pages 67-69 , March 2007

“Harm Reduction—Coming of Age”: A local movement with global impact

  • Gerry V. Stimson (Executive Director of the International Harm Reduction Association Honorary Professor at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and Editor in Chief of the International Journal of Drug Policy)

Received 12 December 2006

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PII: S0955-3959(06)00258-1

doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2006.12.012

International Journal of Drug Policy
Volume 18, Issue 2 , Pages 67-69 , March 2007