The Killing Drugs: Synthetic Opioids around the World

Harm reduction strategies to tackle the fentanyl crisis


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In this episode, host Vanda Felbab-Brown discusses the benefits and limitations of harm reduction approaches with experts Regina LaBelle and David Holtgrave, who discuss a wide scope of harm reduction measures, including naloxone provision, overdose prevention centers, and the importance and efficacy of client-centered and community-centered approaches. Felbab-Brown, LaBelle, and Holtgrave also explore the legal barriers and stigma that pose challenges to adopting these strategies in the United States.

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