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1CN BC: OPED: The Case For Supervised Injection, TreatmentFri, 08 Jan 2016
Source:Victoria Times-Colonist (CN BC) Author:Kennedy, Mary Clare Area:British Columbia Lines:Excerpt Added:01/10/2016

Claims About Vancouver's Insite Facility Don't Stand Up to Scrutiny, Insult the Staff

Drug addiction remains a major public health challenge in many settings throughout the world, including in Victoria. Too often, policy-makers have failed to respond quickly to drug-related harm with interventions that have been found to be effective through carefully conducted research.

This failure of public policy typically leads to immense preventable suffering and healthcare costs.

The lack of appropriate and informed response is often perpetuated by those who cling to overly simple solutions and ignore scientific evidence.

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