Ethical reflections emerging during the activity of a low threshold facility with supervised drug consumption room in Geneva, Switzerland

International Journal of Drug Policy

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 17-22

  Solai, Sandra ^a   Dubois Arber, Françoise ^a   Benninghoff, Fabienne ^a   Benaroyo, Lazare ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Drug use; Ethics; Harm reduction; Supervised drug consumption

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONFLICT; DRUG USE; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL STAFF; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 32544453408     PISSN: 09553959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2005.12.008     Document Type: Article

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