Making the Case for Syringe Services Programs

This article provides commentary from the Surgeon General on the need to expand syringe service programs (SSP) to address the opioid crisis, including a good summary of the evidence and return on investment for SSPs. 

Resource Type
Peer-reviewed Articles and Reports
Continuum of Care
Harm Reduction
Response Approach
Syringe service program / Needle exchange
Peer-reviewed Article
Citation

Adams, J.M. (2020). Making the Case for Syringe Services Programs. Public Health Reports, 135(1_suppl), 10S-12S.