Philadelphia bans supervised injection sites – evidence suggests keeping drug users on the street could do more harm than good
"We are a group of Scandinavian and American researchers who have studied drug treatment and harm reduction, and we have been watching the situation in Philadelphia from a variety of perspectives."
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