Harm reduction facts

1. Addiction first is a private life of a man & 2^nd is a social problem

2. Omitting U/A in the treatment process is a human right act & it is better to be         remaining the choice of patient.

3. Iran Harm Reduction Network. Anew site member among: RELARD – AHRN - AFHRN – IHRAL - …

4. Always consider HR in a bilateral format:

5. Early intervention means: First contact is the most important contact

6. Substance abuse clinics must be incorporated to other general clinics to diminish stigmatization.

7. Central to HR activities: First help addict to correct his/her life imbalances

8. In HR:

                    a. never forget women

                    b. never forget youth

              c. never forget minorities 

9. To improve people’s view on addicts at the first stage “general media” must be targeted: TV!! Stop addicts’ shows!

10. Finally HR must be:
1. easy accessible
2. fully flexible in respect to different clients  needs
3. holistic approach but brief & fast
4. reality-oriented VS ideal-oriented
5. human-right centered

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