Following the Evidence: preventing harms from substance use in BC

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dc.date.accessioned2013-08-20T17:51:56Z
dc.date.available2013-08-20T17:51:56Z
dc.date.copyright2006en_US
dc.date.issued2006-03
dc.description.abstractThis paper lays out conceptual foundations and strategic directions necessary to plan an integrated and comprehensive approach to preventing and reducing the harms from substance use. It provides an overview of the political context in which responses to problematic substance use are created. It addresses the nature of substance use and some of what can make it problematic, and articulates the foundational concepts such as prevention, harm reduction, population health and social capital.en_US
dc.description.reviewstatusRevieweden_US
dc.description.scholarlevelFacultyen_US
dc.identifier.citationCentre for Addictions Research of BC. Following the evidence : preventing harms from substance use in BC, 2006en_US
dc.identifier.isbn0-7726-5634-7
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1828/4790
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherBritish Columbia Ministry of Healthen_US
dc.subjectsubstance useen_US
dc.subjectdrug abuseen_US
dc.subjectharm reductionen_US
dc.titleFollowing the Evidence: preventing harms from substance use in BCen_US
dc.typeTechnical Reporten_US

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