San Francisco has moved closer to adopting a “recovery first” drug policy that sets abstinence from illicit drugs as its ...

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Cali sober describes a lifestyle intent on both using drugs and reducing harm from drug use. However, the term has been adopted by others rejecting abstinence as the only path after an addiction ...

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“No one dies from harm reduction,” Patt Denning said. “People die from conventional abstinence-based treatments because they’re either left out or kicked out if they don’t comply with ...

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San Francisco is considering a new drug policy. This policy prioritizes abstinence from illicit drugs. Supervisor Matt Dorsey proposed the "recovery first" approach. The proposal has sparked debate.

Harm reduction is a public health strategy designed to minimize the negative health, social, and legal impacts associated with drug use. Rather than relying ...

San Francisco Inches Closer to Adopting Drug Policy With Abstinence as Its Primary Goal SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Reeling from drug overdose deaths and scenes of people smoking fentanyl on sidewalks ...