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Safer Injection
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Supervised Injection SitesNeedle exchange vs needle distribution?
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What are supervised injection sites?
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Will I get in trouble?
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What services are available?
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How does it work?
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Do I have to go to treatment if I use a SIS?
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Is all my information confidential?
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What is in it for me?
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Where can I access SISs?
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Drug CheckingWhy should I check my drugs?
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What is Fentanyl?
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Where can I check my drugs?
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What if I can't always get my drugs checked?
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Safer InjectionWhat if I don't want to use an SIS?
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What if I only share needles with people I trust?
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How can I use safer with a group?
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What are the risks?
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How can I avoid getting an infection?
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How does withdrawal effect my ability to inject?
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What if I mix drugs?
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Things to keep in mind
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How do I inject in a safer way?How do you prepare before injecting?
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What if I’m crushing and adding water to my drugs?
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What are the different ways to inject?
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Where should I inject?
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How do I take care of my veins?
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Putting it all together
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Self Harm / Suicide
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FAQFrequently Asked Questions
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What is in it for me?
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We and many others care about you. We want you to have safe place to inject without judgement and where we can help the prevention from catching any infectious diseases or a fatal overdose. You can also be connected to treatment of health care services if you want.
In this video, Shelley talks about her experience using a supervised injection site.