Supervised Consumption Facilities - Review of the Evidence
Sharon Larson, Norma Padron, Jennifer Mason, Tyler Bogaczyk (2017)
The intent of this document is to:
- Describe literature related to supervised consumption facilities as harm-reduction strategies in addressing overdose deaths, infections and community harms from heroin and other opioid use.
- Apply estimates of outcomes from other communities to the City of Philadelphia’s data, where data are available, to approximate the possible impact of a supervised consumption facility located where deaths from overdose have been most likely to occur.
- Describe literature related to supervised consumption facilities as harm-reduction strategies in addressing overdose deaths, infections and community harms from heroin and other opioid use.
- Apply estimates of outcomes from other communities to the City of Philadelphia’s data, where data are available, to approximate the possible impact of a supervised consumption facility located where deaths from overdose have been most likely to occur.
Supervised Consumption Facilities - Review of the Evidence
Supervised Consumption Facilities - Review of the Evidence
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