Drug Rehab: Denmark Opens More 'Drug Rooms'

Denmark opens more 'drug rooms'
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The Danish government has decided to provide national funding for drug taking rooms after the ones financed by the city of Copenhagen were deemed a success.
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Denmark opens more 'drug rooms' after successful trial
Filed under: Drug Rehab

COPENHAGEN – The gangly, 46-year-old father of three speaks five languages and talks effortlessly about international politics. What he can't do, for the moment at least, is kick his cocaine and heroin habit. But when he shoots up, Kais Neni now goes to a supervised, state-funded drug consumption room – Denmark's 18-month-old approach to a problem with no easy solution. "It's better than being …
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FEATURE | Denmark opens more 'drug rooms' after successful trial
Filed under: Drug Rehab

Proponents of drug consumption rooms say they reduce the drug paraphernalia on the streets, help prevent the spread of disease among addicts, restore some dignity to a highly vulnerable group by allowing them to take their drugs in a safe, hygienic environment, and prevent deadly overdoses.
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