Publication: Heroin-assisted treatment in Switzerland: a case study in policy change
Heroin-assisted treatment in Switzerland: a case study in policy change
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Uchtenhagen, A. (2010). Heroin-assisted treatment in Switzerland: a case study in policy change. Addiction, 105(1), 29–37. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02741.x
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BACKGROUND: Switzerland introduced a pragmatic national drug policy when the former conservative abstinence-orientated politics proved unable to cope with an escalating number of users and related negative consequences for public health and public order. The high visibility of 'needle parks' and the size of the acquired immune deficiency disorder (AIDS) epidemic called for a new approach and for national leadership. AIMS: To describe the intentions, the process and the results of setting up the new treatment approach of prescribing he
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- Uchtenhagen, Ambros
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Uchtenhagen, A. (2010). Heroin-assisted treatment in Switzerland: a case study in policy change. Addiction, 105(1), 29–37. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02741.x