HaRdCOREhARMREdUCER: INPUD: Second Call For Abstracts for Harm Reduction 2008 Barcelona

European and American INPUD

Dear friends,

2 Users Choice Major Sessions

'Ibogaine' and 'Discrimination vs Rights' where chosen on the INPUD.org website to be the 2 Users choice major sessions at next years International Harm Reduction Conference in Barcelona (5-11 May 2008). (click here for article)

I hereby send a second call for abstracts on the two issues:

'Discrimination vs Rights'

'Ibogaine'

Send your abstracts to this email adres: Stijn@INPUD.org

And also submit the abstracts to the conference abstract submission system: click this link to the 19^th IHRC website

The program of the 2 sessions will be put together in the weeks coming.

Abstracts for IHRA's conference: Harm Reduction 2008 'Towards a Global Approach'

Apart from INPUD's Users Choice sessions, the conference program is build on the list of issues here below.

Gender and harm reduction
Hepatitis
Hidden or forgotten harms of drug use (such as affected families, children of drug users, tuberculosis, nutrition, violence or dental health)
Alcohol harm reduction or responsible hospitality
Tobacco (or nicotine) harm reduction
Innovative harm reduction approaches, research and debate
Harms of incarceration (and how to prevent these)
Harm reduction in the context of social inclusion, access to and quality of health systems, and poverty alleviation
Harm reduction education and training
Harm reduction in resource-poor settings
Harm reduction and criminal justice approaches
Unintended consequences or failings of harm reduction approaches (and the lessons that we can learn from these)