Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. All harm reduction practices are morally right actions.
2. Harm reduction is only used with addiction treatment in the medical field.
3. Harm reduction celebrates any behavioral change that reduces potential harm to the client, no matter how small.
4. Harm reduction is the least closely tied to social policy compared to other addictions theories.
5. Research has found many positive outcomes for clients when harm reduction is used in treatment.
6. Doctors can prescribe Naloxone kits to opioid users.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. True
6. True

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