New Mexico: Santa Fe’s Historic Drug Policy Overhaul Centers Alcohol Harm Reduction
New Mexico: Santa Fe’s Historic Drug Policy Overhaul Centers Alcohol Harm Reduction Filter By Filter Staff March 12, 2020 Santa Fe, New Mexico is emphasizing alcohol harm reduction in its plan to radically restructure the Southwestern municipality’s drug policy amid an alcohol-related death crisis. On March 11, the Municipal Drug Strategy Task Force presented its […]
Australia: Virus concerns over police breath testing
Australia: Virus concerns over police breath testing New Castle Star By Christine McGinn March 13, 2020 Pressure is on Victoria Police to stop drug and alcohol breath testing amid fears of spreading coronavirus to members. The Police Association Victoria raised concerns to the force about its members breath-testing drivers, claiming it’s a “high-risk” activity with […]
Alcoholism without borders
Alcoholism without borders Medical Xpress by National Research University Higher School of Economics March 12, 2020 In some former Soviet bloc countries, men often die early due to alcohol abuse. Alcoholism-related mortality varies considerably from one region to another, according to a study in the European part of Russia, Belarus, Lithuania and Poland. The most […]