Principles Of Harm Reduction Practices (2

4. Calling for the non-judgemental, non-coersive provision of services or resources to PWUD and the communities they live in order to assist them in reducing attendant harm.

5. Ensures that PWUD and those with a history of drug use routinely have a real voice in the creation of programs and policies designed to serve them.

6. Affirms PWUD themselves as the primary agent of reducing the harms of their drug use, seeking to empower PWUD to share information and support each other in strategies which meet their actual conditions of use.