The author discusses her book, "The Harm Reduction Gap" as part of the Mayors Wellness Campaign. On Zoom.
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From the publisher:
By highlighting the large gap in our current approach to substance use - the harm reduction gap - this book is the first step for those interested in learning more about the limitations of our current approach to drug use and how to support local efforts to ensure people who use drugs and their communities can stay safe.
Sheila Vakharia, PhD MSW, is an author, a sought-after speaker, and a national expert on harm reduction and drug policy. She is currently the Deputy Director of the Department of Research and Academic Engagement at the Drug Policy Alliance, the nation’s leading advocacy organization fighting to end the war on drugs. Dr. Vakharia brings over 15 years of combined experience in clinical social work in both treatment and harm reduction settings, research, teaching, and policy advocacy to her work.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Author Talks | *Registration Requested |
TAGS: | MWC24 | FallPreview24 | Fall Authors 24 |
