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How ‘Harm Reduction’ Harms the Homeless

September 16, 2026 · 1 min read

For many years, it was widely accepted that the way to help people addicted to drugs was to support them through detoxing: Get the substance out of their system to give them a shot at life without it. More recently, however, the doctrine of “harm reduction” has partially supplanted that approach, particularly in institutions that Read more...

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