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	1. 3261 Accesses	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
	2. 1456 Accesses	Review Cannabis and tobacco smoke are not equally carcinogenic Robert Melamede Harm Reduction Journal 2005, 2:21 (18 October 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	3. 1334 Accesses	Review Substance use during pregnancy: time for policy to catch up with research Barry M Lester, Lynne Andreozzi, Lindsey Appiah Harm Reduction Journal 2004, 1:5 (20 April 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	4. 1187 Accesses	Commentary Language acquisition for deaf children: Reducing the harms of zero tolerance to the use of alternative approaches Tom Humphries, Poorna Kushalnagar, Gaurav Mathur, Donna Napoli, Carol Padden, Christian Rathmann, Scott R Smith Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:16 (2 April 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	5. 1007 Accesses	Review Hepatitis C treatment access and uptake for people who inject drugs: a review mapping the role of social factors Magdalena Harris, Tim Rhodes Harm Reduction Journal 2013, 10:7 (7 May 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	6. 677 Accesses	Research Effect of filtration on morphine and particle content of injections prepared from slow-release oral morphine tablets Stuart McLean, Raimondo Bruno, Susan Brandon, Barbara de Graaff Harm Reduction Journal 2009, 6:37 (22 December 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	7. 670 Accesses	Brief report Ability to access community-based needle-syringe programs and injecting behaviors among drug users: a cross-sectional study in Hunan Province, China Lei Zhang, Xi Chen, Jun Zheng, Junshi Zhao, Jun Jing, Jun Zhang, Eric PF Chow, David P Wilson Harm Reduction Journal 2013, 10:8 (7 May 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	8. 665 Accesses	Research Long term marijuana users seeking medical cannabis in California (2001–2007): demographics, social characteristics, patterns of cannabis and other drug use of 4117 applicants Thomas J O'Connell, Ché B Bou-Matar Harm Reduction Journal 2007, 4:16 (3 November 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Analysis of the demographic and social characteristics of 4117 long term marijuana users in California, who applied for a physician's recommendation to use cannabis, indicates that long-term use at modest levels may be non-problematic.
	9. 653 Accesses	Research Between harm reduction, loss and wellness: on the occupational hazards of work Benjamin C Shepard Harm Reduction Journal 2013, 10:5 (1 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	10. 648 Accesses	Brief report Decreased respiratory symptoms in cannabis users who vaporize Mitch Earleywine, Sara Barnwell Harm Reduction Journal 2007, 4:11 (16 April 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 2 comments \| Editor’s summary Marijuana smokers, who often report respiratory problems such as coughing or shortness of breath, present fewer of these symptoms when using a vaporizer, a device that heats marijuana to release the active ingredients.
	11. 638 Accesses	Review Harm reduction-the cannabis paradox Robert Melamede Harm Reduction Journal 2005, 2:17 (22 September 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	12. 621 Accesses	Review Tobacco harm reduction: an alternative cessation strategy for inveterate smokers Brad Rodu, William T Godshall Harm Reduction Journal 2006, 3:37 (21 December 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	13. 616 Accesses	Research ‘On the same level’: facilitators’ experiences running a drug user-led safer injecting education campaign Cody Callon, Grant Charles, Rick Alexander, Will Small, Thomas Kerr Harm Reduction Journal 2013, 10:4 (6 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	14. 591 Accesses	Research Yet they failed to do so: recommendations based on the experiences of NAOMI research survivors and a call for action Susan Boyd, NAOMI Patients Association Harm Reduction Journal 2013, 10:6 (18 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	15. 567 Accesses	Review The scientific foundation for tobacco harm reduction, 2006-2011 Brad Rodu Harm Reduction Journal 2011, 8:19 (29 July 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	16. 558 Accesses	Review The evolutionary origins and significance of drug addiction Tammy Saah Harm Reduction Journal 2005, 2:8 (29 June 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	17. 514 Accesses	Review Substance abuse and pharmacy practice: what the community pharmacist needs to know about drug abuse and dependence Anthony C Tommasello Harm Reduction Journal 2004, 1:3 (20 April 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 2 comments
	18. 513 Accesses	Research Perceptions of cannabis as a stigmatized medicine: a qualitative descriptive study Joan L Bottorff, Laura JL Bissell, Lynda G Balneaves, John L Oliffe, N Rielle Capler, Jane Buxton Harm Reduction Journal 2013, 10:2 (16 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	19. 509 Accesses	Commentary Cultural Approach to HIV/AIDS Harm Reduction in Muslim Countries Memoona Hasnain Harm Reduction Journal 2005, 2:23 (27 October 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	20. 501 Accesses	Brief report Medical marijuana users in substance abuse treatment Ronald Swartz Harm Reduction Journal 2010, 7:3 (5 March 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	21. 488 Accesses	Research Cannabis as a substitute for alcohol and other drugs Amanda Reiman Harm Reduction Journal 2009, 6:35 (3 December 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Patients who substitute alcohol, prescription drugs and illicit drugs with medical cannabis report fewer side effects, improved symptom management and a reduction in overall drug intake.
	22. 476 Accesses	Research Injecting drug use via femoral vein puncture: preliminary findings of a point-of-care ultrasound service for opioid-dependent groin injectors in treatment Richard Senbanjo, Tracey Tipping, Neil Hunt, John Strang Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:6 (20 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	23. 475 Accesses	Research Determinants of cigarette smoking among school adolescents in eastern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study Ayalu A Reda, Asmamaw Moges, Berhanu Yazew, Sibhatu Biadgilign Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:39 (10 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	24. 446 Accesses	Review Injection drug use and HIV/AIDS in China: Review of current situation, prevention and policy implications Han-Zhu Qian, Joseph E Schumacher, Huey T Chen, Yu-Hua Ruan Harm Reduction Journal 2006, 3:4 (1 February 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	25. 435 Accesses	Review The Chinese government's response to drug use and HIV/AIDS: A review of policies and programs Jianhua Li, Toan H Ha, Cunmin Zhang, Hongjie Liu Harm Reduction Journal 2010, 7:4 (5 March 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	26. 424 Accesses	Research The war on marijuana: The transformation of the war on drugs in the 1990s Ryan S King, Marc Mauer Harm Reduction Journal 2006, 3:6 (9 February 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	27. 399 Accesses	Brief report Societal images of Cannabis use: comparing three countries John A Cunningham, Jan Blomqvist, Anja Koski-Jännes, Kirsimarja Raitasalo Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:21 (18 June 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	28. 384 Accesses	Review Injection drug use, unsafe medical injections, and HIV in Africa: a systematic review Savanna R Reid Harm Reduction Journal 2009, 6:24 (28 August 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	29. 381 Accesses	Research Integrated programs for mothers with substance abuse issues: A systematic review of studies reporting on parenting outcomes Alison Niccols, Karen Milligan, Wendy Sword, Lehana Thabane, Joanna Henderson, Ainsley Smith Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:14 (19 March 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	30. 379 Accesses	Research Use of the femoral vein ('groin injecting') by a sample of needle exchange clients in Bristol, UK John Maliphant, Jenny Scott Harm Reduction Journal 2005, 2:6 (15 April 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	31. 347 Accesses	Research Predictors of retention in community-based methadone maintenance treatment program in Pearl River Delta, China Fang Yang, Peng Lin, Yan Li, Qun He, Qisui Long, Xiaobing Fu, Yulan Luo Harm Reduction Journal 2013, 10:3 (6 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	32. 345 Accesses	Research How do drug users define their progress in harm reduction programs? Qualitative research to develop user-generated outcomes Terry Ruefli, Susan J Rogers Harm Reduction Journal 2004, 1:8 (26 August 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	33. 339 Accesses	Review Coerced addiction treatment: Client perspectives and the implications of their neglect Karen A Urbanoski Harm Reduction Journal 2010, 7:13 (20 June 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	34. 335 Accesses	Research Prevalence of Khat chewing in college and secondary (high) school students of Jazan region, Saudi Arabia Hussein M Ageely Harm Reduction Journal 2009, 6:11 (20 June 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
	35. 326 Accesses	Research Initiation to heroin injecting among heroin users in Sydney, Australia: cross sectional survey Carolyn A Day, Joanne Ross, Paul Dietze, Kate Dolan Harm Reduction Journal 2005, 2:2 (15 February 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	36. 319 Accesses	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
	37. 318 Accesses	Review Drug use and opioid substitution treatment for prisoners Heino Stöver, Ingo Michels Harm Reduction Journal 2010, 7:17 (19 July 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	38. 304 Accesses	Commentary The Olympics and harm reduction? Bengt Kayser, Barbara Broers Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:33 (13 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Kayser and Broers examine anti-doping legislation and ask us the question of whether anti-doping initiatives are effective, especially in light of the increasing costs associated with the anti-doping industry.
	39. 298 Accesses	Research Understanding the association between injecting and sexual risk behaviors of injecting drug users in Manipur and Nagaland, India Khrieketou Suohu, Chumben Humtsoe, Niranjan Saggurti, Shrutika Sabarwal, Bidhubhusan Mahapatra, Michelle Kermode Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:40 (18 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	40. 288 Accesses	Research Survey of Australians using cannabis for medical purposes Wendy Swift, Peter Gates, Paul Dillon Harm Reduction Journal 2005, 2:18 (4 October 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	41. 284 Accesses	Research Harm reduction, methadone maintenance treatment and the root causes of health and social inequities: An intersectional lens in the Canadian context Victoria Smye, Annette J Browne, Colleen Varcoe, Viviane Josewski Harm Reduction Journal 2011, 8:17 (30 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	42. 283 Accesses	Commentary Prescribing cannabis for harm reduction Mark Collen Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:1 (1 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	43. 277 Accesses	Research Contrasting snus and NRT as methods to quit smoking. an observational study Janne Scheffels, Karl E Lund, Ann McNeill Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:10 (29 February 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	44. 275 Accesses	Research Should North America’s first and only supervised injection facility (InSite) be expanded in British Columbia, Canada? Ehsan Jozaghi, Martin A Andresen Harm Reduction Journal 2013, 10:1 (16 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	45. 268 Accesses	Analytic perspective Debunking the claim that abstinence is usually healthier for smokers than switching to a low-risk alternative, and other observations about anti-tobacco-harm-reduction arguments Carl V Phillips Harm Reduction Journal 2009, 6:29 (3 November 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment \| Editor’s summary Carl Phillips reviews non-combustion nicotine sources as low-risk alternatives to smoking and observes that they could be used to encourage immediate tobacco harm reduction.
	46. 267 Accesses	Review Injury associated with methamphetamine use: A review of the literature Janie Sheridan, Sara Bennett, Carolyn Coggan, Amanda Wheeler, Karen McMillan Harm Reduction Journal 2006, 3:14 (29 March 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	47. 258 Accesses	Commentary The changing trends in tobacco smoking for young Arab women; narghile, an old habit with a liberal attitude Najla S Dar-Odeh, Osama A Abu-Hammad Harm Reduction Journal 2011, 8:24 (30 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
	48. 258 Accesses	Research Harm reduction in Cambodia: a disconnect between policy and practice Kannarath Chheng, Supheap Leang, Nick Thomson, Timothy Moore, Nick Crofts Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:30 (9 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	49. 255 Accesses	Research Chasing the dragon - characterizing cases of leukoencephalopathy associated with heroin inhalation in British Columbia Jane A Buxton, Renee Sebastian, Lorne Clearsky, Natalie Angus, Lena Shah, Marcus Lem, Sian D Spacey Harm Reduction Journal 2011, 8:3 (21 January 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
	50. 255 Accesses	Research Population-based survey of cessation aids used by Swedish smokers Lars E Rutqvist Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:38 (4 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed