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		Brief report High prevalence of HIV infection among homeless and street-involved Aboriginal youth in a Canadian setting Brandon DL Marshall, Thomas Kerr, Chris Livingstone, Kathy Li, Julio SG Montaner, Evan Wood Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:35 (19 November 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research Opportunities to learn and barriers to change: crack cocaine use in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver Susan Boyd, Joy L Johnson, Barbara Moffat Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:34 (17 November 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research Seroprevalence of select bloodborne pathogens and associated risk behaviors among injection drug users in the Paso del Norte region of the United States – Mexico border Joan P Baumbach, Lily N Foster, Mark Mueller, Michelle Cruz, Sonia Arbona, Sharon Melville, Rebeca Ramos, Steffanie A Strathdee Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:33 (16 November 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research The perspectives of injection drug users regarding safer injecting education delivered through a supervised injecting facility Danya Fast, Will Small, Evan Wood, Thomas Kerr Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:32 (29 October 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Commentary Fighting addiction's death row: British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Ian Pitfield shows a measure of legal courage Dan Small Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:31 (28 October 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research A qualitative exploration of prescription opioid injection among street-based drug users in Toronto: behaviours, preferences and drug availability Michelle Firestone, Benedikt Fischer Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:30 (17 October 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research Predictors of HIV infection and prevalence for syphilis infection among injection drug users in China: Community-based surveys along major drug trafficking routes Yujiang Jia, Fan Lu, Gang Zeng, Xinhua Sun, Yan Xiao, Lin Lu, Wei Liu, Mingjian Ni, Shuquan Qu, Chunmei Li, Jianbo Liu, Pingsheng Wu, Sten H Vermund Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:29 (25 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research Stigma, social reciprocity and exclusion of HIV/AIDS patients with illicit drug histories: A study of Thai nurses' attitudes Kit Chan, Mark A Stoové, Daniel D Reidpath Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:28 (23 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research Virtual harm reduction efforts for Internet gambling: effects of deposit limits on actual Internet sports gambling behavior Anja Broda, Debi A LaPlante, Sarah E Nelson, Richard A LaBrie, Leslie B Bosworth, Howard J Shaffer Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:27 (6 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Commentary Accelerating harm reduction interventions to confront the HIV epidemic in the Western Pacific and Asia: the role of WHO (WPRO) Fabio Mesquita, David Jacka, Dominique Ricard, Graham Shaw, Han Tieru, Hu Yifei, Katharine Poundstone, Madeline Salva, Masami Fujita, Nirmal Singh Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:26 (5 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research The effectiveness of behavioural interventions in the primary prevention of Hepatitis C amongst injecting drug users: a randomised controlled trial and lessons learned Mohammed Abou-Saleh, Paul Davis, Philip Rice, Ken Checinski, Colin Drummond, Douglas Maxwell, Christine Godfrey, Christopher John, Betsy Corrin, Christopher Tibbs, Adenekan Oyefeso, Marian de Ruiter, Hamid Ghodse Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:25 (31 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research Distributing foil from needle and syringe programmes (NSPs) to promote transitions from heroin injecting to chasing: An evaluation Rachael Pizzey, Neil Hunt Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:24 (21 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
		Editorial On drug treatment and social control: Russian narcology's great leap backwards Richard Elovich, Ernest Drucker Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:23 (24 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Commentary Half a gram – a thousand lives Lev Levinson Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:22 (24 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research Preventing HIV transmission among Iranian prisoners: Initial support for providing education on the benefits of harm reduction practices Babak Eshrati, Rahim Asl, Colleen Dell, Parviz Afshar, Peggy Millson, Mohammad Kamali, John Weekes Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:21 (9 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research How high: Quantity as a predictor of cannabis-related problems Nicole Walden, Mitch Earleywine Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:20 (29 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research Hookah smoking and cancer: carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) levels in exclusive/ever hookah smokers Khan Sajid, Kamal Chaouachi, Rubaida Mahmood Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:19 (24 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 8 comments
		Research Switching to smokeless tobacco as a smoking cessation method: evidence from the 2000 National Health Interview Survey Brad Rodu, Carl V Phillips Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:18 (23 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research Harm reduction and equity of access to care for French prisoners: a review Laurent Michel, M Patrizia Carrieri, Alex Wodak Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:17 (21 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Commentary Return to Galileo? The Inquisition of the International Narcotic Control Board Dan Small, Ernest Drucker Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:16 (7 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
		Research Awareness of the need for safe storage of Methadone at home is not improved by the use of protocols on recording information giving Annemarie Mullin, Rosanna J McAuley, Derrett J Watts, Ilana B Crome, Roger N Bloor Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:15 (30 April 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Brief report Designing an experimental HIV/HCV intervention to promote the safe re-use of drug preparation materials by injection drug users in Puerto Rico H Ann Finlinson, Héctor M Colón, Juan Negrón, Rafaela R Robles Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:14 (28 April 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research Early exit: Estimating and explaining early exit from drug treatment Alex Stevens, Polly Radcliffe, Melony Sanders, Neil Hunt Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:13 (25 April 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Identifying drug users most likely to drop out of treatment early, and their reasons for doing so, could help retain vulnerable people enabling them to benefit from harm-reducing interventions and prevent waste of resources.
		Review Quantifying hepatitis C transmission risk using a new weighted scoring system for the Blood-Borne Virus Transmission Risk Assessment Questionnaire (BBV-TRAQ): Applications for community-based HCV surveillance, education and prevention Mark A Stoové, Craig L Fry, Nicholas Lintzeris Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:12 (23 April 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research Prevalence and determinants of hepatitis C virus infection among female drug injecting sex workers in Glasgow Avril Taylor, Sharon J Hutchinson, Gail Gilchrist, Sheila Cameron, Susan Carr, David J Goldberg Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:11 (20 March 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed

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		Brief report High prevalence of HIV infection among homeless and street-involved Aboriginal youth in a Canadian setting Brandon DL Marshall, Thomas Kerr, Chris Livingstone, Kathy Li, Julio SG Montaner, Evan Wood Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:35 (19 November 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research Opportunities to learn and barriers to change: crack cocaine use in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver Susan Boyd, Joy L Johnson, Barbara Moffat Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:34 (17 November 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research Seroprevalence of select bloodborne pathogens and associated risk behaviors among injection drug users in the Paso del Norte region of the United States – Mexico border Joan P Baumbach, Lily N Foster, Mark Mueller, Michelle Cruz, Sonia Arbona, Sharon Melville, Rebeca Ramos, Steffanie A Strathdee Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:33 (16 November 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research The perspectives of injection drug users regarding safer injecting education delivered through a supervised injecting facility Danya Fast, Will Small, Evan Wood, Thomas Kerr Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:32 (29 October 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Commentary Fighting addiction's death row: British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Ian Pitfield shows a measure of legal courage Dan Small Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:31 (28 October 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research A qualitative exploration of prescription opioid injection among street-based drug users in Toronto: behaviours, preferences and drug availability Michelle Firestone, Benedikt Fischer Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:30 (17 October 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research Predictors of HIV infection and prevalence for syphilis infection among injection drug users in China: Community-based surveys along major drug trafficking routes Yujiang Jia, Fan Lu, Gang Zeng, Xinhua Sun, Yan Xiao, Lin Lu, Wei Liu, Mingjian Ni, Shuquan Qu, Chunmei Li, Jianbo Liu, Pingsheng Wu, Sten H Vermund Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:29 (25 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research Stigma, social reciprocity and exclusion of HIV/AIDS patients with illicit drug histories: A study of Thai nurses' attitudes Kit Chan, Mark A Stoové, Daniel D Reidpath Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:28 (23 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research Virtual harm reduction efforts for Internet gambling: effects of deposit limits on actual Internet sports gambling behavior Anja Broda, Debi A LaPlante, Sarah E Nelson, Richard A LaBrie, Leslie B Bosworth, Howard J Shaffer Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:27 (6 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Commentary Accelerating harm reduction interventions to confront the HIV epidemic in the Western Pacific and Asia: the role of WHO (WPRO) Fabio Mesquita, David Jacka, Dominique Ricard, Graham Shaw, Han Tieru, Hu Yifei, Katharine Poundstone, Madeline Salva, Masami Fujita, Nirmal Singh Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:26 (5 August 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research The effectiveness of behavioural interventions in the primary prevention of Hepatitis C amongst injecting drug users: a randomised controlled trial and lessons learned Mohammed Abou-Saleh, Paul Davis, Philip Rice, Ken Checinski, Colin Drummond, Douglas Maxwell, Christine Godfrey, Christopher John, Betsy Corrin, Christopher Tibbs, Adenekan Oyefeso, Marian de Ruiter, Hamid Ghodse Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:25 (31 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research Distributing foil from needle and syringe programmes (NSPs) to promote transitions from heroin injecting to chasing: An evaluation Rachael Pizzey, Neil Hunt Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:24 (21 July 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
		Editorial On drug treatment and social control: Russian narcology's great leap backwards Richard Elovich, Ernest Drucker Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:23 (24 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Commentary Half a gram – a thousand lives Lev Levinson Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:22 (24 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research Preventing HIV transmission among Iranian prisoners: Initial support for providing education on the benefits of harm reduction practices Babak Eshrati, Rahim Asl, Colleen Dell, Parviz Afshar, Peggy Millson, Mohammad Kamali, John Weekes Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:21 (9 June 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research How high: Quantity as a predictor of cannabis-related problems Nicole Walden, Mitch Earleywine Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:20 (29 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research Hookah smoking and cancer: carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) levels in exclusive/ever hookah smokers Khan Sajid, Kamal Chaouachi, Rubaida Mahmood Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:19 (24 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 8 comments
		Research Switching to smokeless tobacco as a smoking cessation method: evidence from the 2000 National Health Interview Survey Brad Rodu, Carl V Phillips Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:18 (23 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research Harm reduction and equity of access to care for French prisoners: a review Laurent Michel, M Patrizia Carrieri, Alex Wodak Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:17 (21 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Commentary Return to Galileo? The Inquisition of the International Narcotic Control Board Dan Small, Ernest Drucker Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:16 (7 May 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
		Research Awareness of the need for safe storage of Methadone at home is not improved by the use of protocols on recording information giving Annemarie Mullin, Rosanna J McAuley, Derrett J Watts, Ilana B Crome, Roger N Bloor Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:15 (30 April 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Brief report Designing an experimental HIV/HCV intervention to promote the safe re-use of drug preparation materials by injection drug users in Puerto Rico H Ann Finlinson, Héctor M Colón, Juan Negrón, Rafaela R Robles Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:14 (28 April 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research Early exit: Estimating and explaining early exit from drug treatment Alex Stevens, Polly Radcliffe, Melony Sanders, Neil Hunt Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:13 (25 April 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Identifying drug users most likely to drop out of treatment early, and their reasons for doing so, could help retain vulnerable people enabling them to benefit from harm-reducing interventions and prevent waste of resources.
		Review Quantifying hepatitis C transmission risk using a new weighted scoring system for the Blood-Borne Virus Transmission Risk Assessment Questionnaire (BBV-TRAQ): Applications for community-based HCV surveillance, education and prevention Mark A Stoové, Craig L Fry, Nicholas Lintzeris Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:12 (23 April 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research Prevalence and determinants of hepatitis C virus infection among female drug injecting sex workers in Glasgow Avril Taylor, Sharon J Hutchinson, Gail Gilchrist, Sheila Cameron, Susan Carr, David J Goldberg Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:11 (20 March 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed