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    News & Blogs History of Health: Needle Exchange in San Francisco

    Blllaaargh insert throwing hands up in frustration.
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    News & Blogs History of Health: Needle Exchange in San Francisco

    It's great they recovered. Like I said, I'm conflicted about the whole thing. Giving away needles just doesn't seem like how to get rid of the problem.
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    News & Blogs History of Health: Needle Exchange in San Francisco

    Dayum. You are friendly. The wording just seemed very sarcastic. That's why I brought it up; I DO think it's important. Damn I'm for harm reduction. My confusion is if the user is using these horrible drugs, how much harm are we really reducing? And are these needle exchange places attracting...
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    News & Blogs History of Health: Needle Exchange in San Francisco

    Nice passive aggressiveness with the wording there. I totally don't want to make the world a better place. Right. I do pick up trash in my community. Often. I do want my community to be safer. Not wanting to risk myself to HIV (like so many intravenous recreational users seem ok with) is different.
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    News & Blogs History of Health: Needle Exchange in San Francisco

    The drug IS gross. Nobody should be doing those drugs. I dislike saying "always" or "never", and I don't like telling people what to do. But for me at least, that's a no go, a no man's world. That turns people into zombies. Not anything I want to enable in any way. I don't see any excuse for...
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    News & Blogs History of Health: Needle Exchange in San Francisco

    I don't follow. If I'm finding needles everywhere, and risk getting stabbed because someone has a disgusting self destructive habit, it's not really working.
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    News & Blogs History of Health: Needle Exchange in San Francisco

    I want to understand. Like I said in another thread... I feel somewhat mixed about these, tbh. On the one hand, definite YAY for hard reduction. But tweakers and heroin addicts are getting really bad here. They leave needles everywhere. They smash and grab homes and cars to feed their addiction...