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What can the Swiss and Dutch trials tell us about the potential risks associated with heroin prescribing?

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2003
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Bammer, G., van den Brink, W., Gschwend, P., Hendriks, V., & Rehm, J. (2003). What can the Swiss and Dutch trials tell us about the potential risks associated with heroin prescribing? Drug and Alcohol Review, 22, 363–371. https://doi.org/10.1080/0959523031000154517

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Following on from last edition's Harm Reduction Digest on drug consumption facilities this Digest investigates what can be learnt from the Swiss and Dutch trials of heroin prescribing about the unintended consequences of this controversial intervention to reduce heroin-related harm. The authors of the paper bring considerable experience in the implementation and evaluation of such schemes in Europe and their consideration in Australia. The paper systematically addresses concerns about heroin prescribing and suggests further research t

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  • Bammer, Gabriele
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  • van den Brink, Wim
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  • Gschwend, Patrick
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  • Hendriks, Vincent
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  • Rehm, Jürgen
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22

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3

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363

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371

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Adolescent, Adult, Attitude, Drug Prescriptions, harm reduction, heroin, Heroin Dependence, Heroin: administration & dosage, Humans, Netherlands, Physician's Practice Patterns, Physician's Practice Patterns: legislation & juris, Switzerland

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German

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2003

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2014-05-13

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0959-5236

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144 since deposited on 2014-05-13
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Bammer, G., van den Brink, W., Gschwend, P., Hendriks, V., & Rehm, J. (2003). What can the Swiss and Dutch trials tell us about the potential risks associated with heroin prescribing? Drug and Alcohol Review, 22, 363–371. https://doi.org/10.1080/0959523031000154517

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