6/11/2023 0 Comments Summer in the country 1980 story![]() Through her own experience with substance use disorder, Dambra has tested the effectiveness of a public health strategy known as harm reduction, which includes giving away sterile syringes to reduce the negative health outcomes of addiction. And the fact is, a lot of people are in dire straits right now as a result of the pandemic.” “It’s very, very dangerous to be a drug user here. “I’m living in a world where organizations are operating very much underground,” Dambra said. Some of the people Dambra meets at venues are afraid to ask for the supplies in public, so she meets them in the bathroom. Unlike overdose reversal medication, it’s illegal in Texas to carry or exchange drug-using supplies like used syringes and pipes, as well as fentanyl testing strips. ![]() Dambra knows she has to be discreet about the syringes.
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