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Needle Exchange Program

Published on Nov 26, 2015

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Needle Exchange Program

By Katie Gamble

What is a Needle Exchange Program?

NEPS ARE...
- A government funded program to supply clean needles to drug users.
(According to an Admin, recovered addict and former IV drug user, at PalmPartners.com)

According to an Admin, recovered addict and former IV drug user, at PalmPartners.com

WHY?
- So that drug users are at a lower risk of spreading diseases and to reduce harm.
(According to an Admin, recovered addict and former IV drug user, at PalmPartners.com)

According to an Admin, recovered addict and former IV drug user, at PalmPartners.com

Pro NEP

- NEPs → Less HIV & Hepatitus C