HCSATS Education Forum event, by Seema L. Clifasefi, PhD, MSW

Harm reduction refers to a broad range of interventions that aim to reduce substance-related harm and improve quality of life for people who use substances and their communities. In this talk. D. Clifasefi will define harm reduction, describe some of its origins, provide a rationale for harm reduction, and share the components of an evidence-based harm-reduction treatment for substance use.