Imagine a health and social care service where people can use substances considered illicit – such as crack and heroin – without being judged or punished.
How to involve people who use drugs in harm reduction programs
View PostDutch drug policy regulation in a European context – the 1970s
Some would call the Netherlands “drugs paradise.” The Dutch approach towards the consumption and trade of drugs has yielded the country a stereotypical image of a too liberal nation. How …
Qualitative data analysis software – positive and negative takes
I started doing research when cut and paste literally meant using scissors and glue. Coding (or categorizing) involved transcribing interviews that were recorded with a cassette tape. Then, by hand, …
Harm Reduction for Stimulants
View PostLiving abroad
I just spoke to someone who asked me what it’s like to live outside Brazil. ‘It must be great to live in Europe!’she said. ‘Look, it depends,’I said. That’s a …
Gaming with drug policy
View PostInternational Conventions and harm reduction
Many times, the International agreements around illicit drugs are mentioned to justify that a particular harm reduction policy or activity cannot occur. But to what extent is this true? When …
Epistemology with beers
Two friends Decartex, a logical positivist, and Nietzchix, a post-modernist, both researchers in Development Studies, were walking along a Dutch canal, drinking Heinekens. As both were simply passionate for their …
And a drug researcher was born
Have you already asked yourself why did you chose the work you do? What moves you out of bed to work for 8-plus hours a day, focusing on a certain …
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