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	1. 21711 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
	2. 20134 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
	3. 11714 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
	4. 11155 Accesses	Review Harm reduction-the cannabis paradox Robert Melamede Harm Reduction Journal 2005, 2:17 (22 September 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	5. 6964 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 Jo Napoli, Carol Padden, Christian Rathmann, Scott R Smith Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:16 (2 April 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	6. 6530 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.
	7. 6432 Accesses	Commentary Prescribing cannabis for harm reduction Mark Collen Harm Reduction Journal 2012, 9:1 (1 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	8. 6269 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.
	9. 5600 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.
	10. 4964 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
	11. 4590 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
	12. 4431 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
	13. 4393 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
	14. 4365 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
	15. 4279 Accesses	Case Report A case report: Pavlovian conditioning as a risk factor of heroin 'overdose' death József Gerevich, Erika Bácskai, Lajos Farkas, Zoltán Danics Harm Reduction Journal 2005, 2:11 (25 July 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	16. 4186 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
	17. 3806 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
	18. 3761 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
	19. 3709 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
	20. 3696 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.
	21. 3388 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
	22. 3357 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.
	23. 3340 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
	24. 3227 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
	25. 2783 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