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Overdose among People Who Inject Drugs in Thailand - The Need for a Public Health Response

30 June 2009

This study suggests that Thai people who inject drugs suffer from high rates of overdose. The study also highlights the need to expand harm reduction strategies in Thailand, such as educational and peer-based overdose management programs, and further emphasizes the need to balance the current emphasis on enforcement-based responses to drug use with health-focused policies and programs.

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