Stigmatising and criminalising people for using drugs is more harmful

Stigmatising and criminalising people for using drugs is more harmful - Expert
16 April 2021 11:58 AM
South African Network of People Who Use Drugs
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South African Network of People Who Use Drugs' MJ Stowe comments on COVID-19 and its effects on drug use among the youth.
The 64th United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs was held earlier this week.
The Students for Sensible Drug Policy and the organisation, Youth RISE, presented a paper on the Impact of COVID-19 on Young People's Substance Use. In this session, young people from across the world including South Africa,
Germany, Argentina, Australia and Ireland discussed their experiences during the pandemic & presented their research about the changing realities of young people and substance use.

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