UMADAOP Lima Harm Reduction

Implementing Harm Reduction Strategies as Part of Comprehensive Substance Use Disorder Treatment

SUPPORTIVE PEER NETWORKS PLAY A CRITICAL ROLE IN HARM REDUCTION PROGRAMS

C omprehensive substance use disorder treatment requires a multi-faceted approach that includes harm reduction strategies. While abstinence-based models have traditionally dominated the field, harm reduction recognizes the importance of meeting indi- viduals where they are in their recovery journey. By implementing harm reduction strategies as part of treatment, healthcare provid- ers can address the immediate risks and consequences of substance use while supporting individuals in making healthier choices.

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