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	51. 219 Accesses	Case report Levamisole tainted cocaine causing severe neutropenia in Alberta and British Columbia Lewinda Knowles, Jane A Buxton, Nataliya Skuridina, Ifeoma Achebe, Donald LeGatt, Shihe Fan, Nancy Yan Zhu, James Talbot Harm Reduction Journal 2009, 6:30 (17 November 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	52. 218 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
	53. 218 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.
	54. 214 Accesses	Research A preliminary DTI study showing no brain structural change associated with adolescent cannabis use Lynn E DeLisi, Hilary C Bertisch, Kamila U Szulc, Magda Majcher, Kyle Brown, Arthika Bappal, Babak A Ardekani Harm Reduction Journal 2006, 3:17 (9 May 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Using diffusion tensor imaging to compare the brains of young people who had never smoked cannabis with those who had smoked cannabis frequently as teenagers fails to show any correlation between cannabis use and damage to the developing adolescent brain.
	55. 214 Accesses	Research My first time: initiation into injecting drug use in Manipur and Nagaland, north-east India Michelle Kermode, Verity Longleng, Bangkim Singh, Jane Hocking, Biangtung Langkham, Nick Crofts Harm Reduction Journal 2007, 4:19 (5 December 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	56. 205 Accesses	Methodology Methodology for evaluating Insite: Canada's first medically supervised safer injection facility for injection drug users Evan Wood, Thomas Kerr, Elisa Lloyd-Smith, Chris Buchner, David C Marsh, Julio SG Montaner, Mark W Tyndall Harm Reduction Journal 2004, 1:9 (9 November 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	57. 202 Accesses	Research Reducing harm from HIV/AIDS misconceptions among female sex workers in Tijuana and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico: A cross sectional analysis Angela M Robertson, Victoria D Ojeda, Lucie Nguyen, Remedios Lozada, Gustavo A Martínez, Steffanie A Strathdee, Thomas L Patterson Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:35 (6 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	58. 203 Accesses	Commentary Is low-nicotine Marlboro snus really snus? Jonathan Foulds, Helena Furberg Harm Reduction Journal 2008, 5:9 (27 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	59. 194 Accesses	Commentary The rise of injecting drug use in east Africa: a case study from Kenya Susan Beckerleg, Maggie Telfer, Gillian Hundt Harm Reduction Journal 2005, 2:12 (25 August 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	60. 194 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
	61. 194 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
	62. 193 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
	63. 193 Accesses	Research Abuse risks and routes of administration of different prescription opioid compounds and formulations Stephen F Butler, Ryan A Black, Theresa A Cassidy, Taryn M Dailey, Simon H Budman Harm Reduction Journal 2011, 8:29 (19 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	64. 192 Accesses	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
	65. 186 Accesses	Review Swedish snus and the GothiaTek^®standard Lars E Rutqvist, Margareta Curvall, Thord Hassler, Tommy Ringberger, Inger Wahlberg Harm Reduction Journal 2011, 8:11 (16 May 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	66. 185 Accesses	Research Integrated programs for women with substance use issues and their children: a qualitative meta-synthesis of processes and outcomes Wendy Sword, Susan Jack, Alison Niccols, Karen Milligan, Joanna Henderson, Lehana Thabane Harm Reduction Journal 2009, 6:32 (20 November 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	67. 185 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
	68. 184 Accesses	Research Implementation and evaluation of a harm-reduction model for clinical care of substance using pregnant women Tricia E Wright, Renee Schuetter, Eric Fombonne, Jessica Stephenson, William F Haning Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:5 (19 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	69. 183 Accesses	Research Patient and clinician's ratings of improvement in methadone-maintained patients: Differing perspectives? Joan Trujols, Núria Siñol, Ioseba Iraurgi, Francisca Batlle, Joan Guàrdia, José Pérez de los Cobos Harm Reduction Journal 2011, 8:23 (26 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	70. 181 Accesses	Research Overdose beliefs and management practices among ethnic Vietnamese heroin users in Sydney, Australia Lisa Maher, Hien T Ho Harm Reduction Journal 2009, 6:6 (27 April 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	71. 179 Accesses	Review Assessing the role of syringe dispensing machines and mobile van outlets in reaching hard-to-reach and high-risk groups of injecting drug users (IDUs): a review Md Mofizul Islam, Katherine M Conigrave Harm Reduction Journal 2007, 4:14 (24 October 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	72. 172 Accesses	Brief report HIV/AIDS in Vancouver, British Columbia: a growing epidemic Colin W McInnes, Eric Druyts, Stephanie S Harvard, Mark Gilbert, Mark W Tyndall, Viviane D Lima, Evan Wood, Julio SG Montaner, Robert S Hogg Harm Reduction Journal 2009, 6:5 (5 March 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 4 comments
	73. 172 Accesses	Review Pharmacological interventions in the treatment of the acute effects of cannabis: a systematic review of literature José AS Crippa, Guilherme N Derenusson, Marcos HN Chagas, Zerrin Atakan, Rocio Martín-Santos, Antonio W Zuardi, Jaime EC Hallak Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:7 (25 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	74. 170 Accesses	Research Overdose prevention for injection drug users: Lessons learned from naloxone training and distribution programs in New York City Tinka Piper, Sasha Rudenstine, Sharon Stancliff, Susan Sherman, Vijay Nandi, Allan Clear, Sandro Galea Harm Reduction Journal 2007, 4:3 (25 January 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	75. 170 Accesses	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
	76. 169 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
	77. 168 Accesses	Research Defining and redefining harm reduction in the Lao context Vanphanom Sychareun, Visanou Hansana, Sysavanh Phommachanh, Vathsana Somphet, Phouthong Phommavongsa, Brigitte Tenni, Timothy Moore, Nick Crofts Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:28 (9 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	78. 168 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.
	79. 165 Accesses	Research Narghile (water pipe) smoking among university students in Jordan: prevalence, pattern and beliefs Najla S Dar-Odeh, Faris G Bakri, Mahmoud K Al-Omiri, Hamzeh M Al-Mashni, Hazem A Eimar, Ameen S Khraisat, Shatha MK Abu-Hammad, Abdul-Aziz F Dudeen, Mohamed Abdallah, Samer Alkilani, Louai Al-Shami, Osama A Abu-Hammad Harm Reduction Journal 2010, 7:10 (24 May 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	80. 161 Accesses	Case study Case study: Methadone maintenance treatment in Hanoi, Vietnam Melissa Jardine, Van Anh Thi Nguyen, Thu Khuat Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:26 (9 July 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	81. 161 Accesses	Research Do patients think cannabis causes schizophrenia? - A qualitative study on the causal beliefs of cannabis using patients with schizophrenia Anna Buadze, Rudolf Stohler, Beate Schulze, Michael Schaub, Michael Liebrenz Harm Reduction Journal 2010, 7:22 (28 September 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	82. 160 Accesses	Research Effects of a Fact Sheet on beliefs about the harmfulness of alternative nicotine delivery systems compared with cigarettes Ron Borland, Lin Li, K Cummings, Richard O’Connor, Kevin Mortimer, Tom Wikmans, Lars Ramstrom, Bill King, Ann McNeill Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:19 (11 June 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	83. 159 Accesses	Research A qualitative investigation into key cultural factors that support abstinence or responsible drinking amongst some Pacific youth living in New Zealand Tamasailau Suaalii-Sauni, Kathleen Samu, Lucy Dunbar, Justin Pulford, Amanda Wheeler Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:36 (16 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	84. 158 Accesses	Commentary Drug use and harm reduction in Afghanistan Catherine S Todd, Naqibullah Safi, Steffanie A Strathdee Harm Reduction Journal 2005, 2:13 (7 September 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	85. 157 Accesses	Review Return Rates for Needle Exchange Programs: A Common Criticism Answered Kate Ksobiech Harm Reduction Journal 2004, 1:2 (19 April 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	86. 155 Accesses	Methodology Community-based HIV prevention research among substance-using women in survival sex work: The Maka Project Partnership Kate Shannon, Vicki Bright, Shari Allinott, Debbie Alexson, Kate Gibson, Mark W Tyndall, the Maka Project Partnership Harm Reduction Journal 2007, 4:20 (8 December 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	87. 155 Accesses	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
	88. 155 Accesses	Research Rapid assessment response (RAR) study: drug use and health risk - Pretoria, South Africa Monika ML dos Santos, Franz Trautmann, John-Peter Kools Harm Reduction Journal 2011, 8:14 (1 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	89. 154 Accesses	Research Reducing widespread pipe sharing and risky sex among crystal methamphetamine smokers in Toronto: do safer smoking kits have a potential role to play? Charlotte Hunter, Carol Strike, Lorraine Barnaby, Adam Busch, Chantel Marshall, Susan Shepherd, Shaun Hopkins Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:9 (16 February 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	90. 152 Accesses	Research A situational picture of HIV/AIDS and injection drug use in Vinnitsya, Ukraine Katerina Barcal, Joseph E Schumacher, Kostyantyn Dumchev, Larisa Moroz Harm Reduction Journal 2005, 2:16 (15 September 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	91. 151 Accesses	Case study Reaching out and reaching up - developing a low cost drug treatment system in Cambodia Axel Klein, Vonthanak Saphonn, Savanna Reid Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:11 (12 March 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
	92. 150 Accesses	Research HIV prevalence and risk behaviours among injecting drug users in six indonesian cities implications for future HIV prevention programs Guy Morineau, Liesbeth JM Bollen, Rizky Syafitri, Nurjannah Nurjannah, Dyah Mustikawati, Robert Magnani Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:37 (3 September 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	93. 148 Accesses	Research High HCV seroprevalence and HIV drug use risk behaviors among injection drug users in Pakistan Irene Kuo, Salman ul-Hasan, Noya Galai, David L Thomas, Tariq Zafar, Mohammad A Ahmed, Steffanie A Strathdee Harm Reduction Journal 2006, 3:26 (16 August 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 2 comments
	94. 148 Accesses	Case Report Tampering by office-based methadone maintenance patients with methadone take home privileges: a pilot study Michael Varenbut, David Teplin, Jeff Daiter, Barak Raz, Andrew Worster, Pasha Emadi-Konjin, Nathan Frank, Alan Konyer, Iris Greenwald, Melissa Snider-Adler Harm Reduction Journal 2007, 4:15 (30 October 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 2 comments
	95. 147 Accesses	Case study Impact: a case study examining the closure of a large urban fixed site needle exchange in Canada Joan MacNeil, Bernadette Pauly Harm Reduction Journal 2010, 7:11 (25 May 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
	96. 147 Accesses	Research Patterns of pre-treatment drug abuse, drug treatment history and characteristics of addicts in methadone maintenance treatment in Iran Hajar Shekarchizadeh, Hamed Ekhtiari, Mohammad R Khami, Jorma I Virtanen Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:18 (7 June 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	97. 146 Accesses	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
	98. 147 Accesses	Case study NAOMI: The trials and tribulations of implementing a heroin assisted treatment study in North America Candice C Gartry, Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes, Nancy Laliberté, Martin T Schechter Harm Reduction Journal 2009, 6:2 (21 January 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	99. 148 Accesses	Research The Readiness Ruler as a measure of readiness to change poly-drug use in drug abusers Morten Hesse Harm Reduction Journal 2006, 3:3 (25 January 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	100. 144 Accesses	Brief report Route of administration for illicit prescription opioids: a comparison of rural and urban drug users April M Young, Jennifer R Havens, Carl G Leukefeld Harm Reduction Journal 2010, 7:24 (15 October 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed