What is Harm Minimisation?
What is Harm Minimisation? Harm Minimisation is the acknowledgement that drugs and alcohol are used in our society, therefore, aiming to prevent or reduce drugs and alcohol long term effects that it can have on someone. This is serious because if you abuse these substances it can lead to
- Cancer (mouth, esophagus, throat, liver and breast - Mortality rates rise - Arrhythmias (irregular heart beat) -Stroke - Cardiomyopathy (stretching and drooping of the heart muscle) - Fibrosis - High Blood Sugar. |
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