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Safer injection guide: Difference between revisions
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'''Injecting''' is the process of dissolving a compound in a liquid and placing the solution into a needle syringe for the purpose of self administration. Substances can be directly injected into the bloodstream | '''Injecting''' is the process of dissolving a compound in a liquid and placing the resulting solution into a needle-tipped syringe for the purpose of self administration. Substances can be directly injected through the veins into the bloodstream (a practive known as intravenous or IV injection) or into the muscle tissue (known as intramuscular ot IM injection). | ||
==Dangers== | ==Dangers== | ||
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*[http://harmreduction.org/drugs-and-drug-users/drug-tools/getting-off-right/ Getting Off Right Safety Manual (harmreduction.org)] | *[http://harmreduction.org/drugs-and-drug-users/drug-tools/getting-off-right/ Getting Off Right Safety Manual (harmreduction.org)] | ||
*[http://www.drugs.ie/resourcesfiles/guides/mqi_safer_injecting_guide.pdf Safer Injecting Guide.pdf (drugs.ie)] | *[http://www.drugs.ie/resourcesfiles/guides/mqi_safer_injecting_guide.pdf Safer Injecting Guide.pdf (drugs.ie)] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Responsible drug use]]{{Responsible use2}} | [[Category:Responsible drug use]]{{Responsible use2}} | ||