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Once unthinkable in US, drug shoot-up rooms get serious look

David Klepper

May 08, 2016 |

Associated Press |

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Response Location: Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia

Supervised injection sites--places for addicts to use heroin under medical supervision with clean needles--have been established in Australia, Canada, and the Netherlands. While people commonly overdose at supervised sites, medical staff are able to intervene and prevent death.

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