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Overdose Prevention


Jan 31, 2014
István Gábor Takács
Opioid overdose continues to be a top killer of young people all over the world. In some countries, drug overdose deaths now outnumber those attributable to firearms, homicides or HIV/AIDS. Few people realise that most of these deaths are easily preventable with the right information, and an inexpensive antidote, Naloxone, which can reverse overdoses.

Jun 10, 2013
Péter Sárosi
Ruth Dreifuss, the former president of Switzerland points out that time has come to a broader understanding of harm reduction, beyond public health – watch our video!

Nov 28, 2012
István Gábor Takács
Do you like the HCLU’s movies? If you do, please help us raising funds for it! Please support us at Global Giving!

Nov 26, 2012
Péter Sárosi
The HCLU’s movie presents drug policies in Portugal ten years after the decriminalization of drug use – watch it and share it with your friends on Facebook!

Apr 16, 2012
Péter Sárosi
Our movie features Mr. Yuri Fedotov, the head of the UN Agency on Drug and Crime (UNODC), making an ambiguous statement on harm reduction at the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) this year

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