However, the present findings contribute to the harm-reduction debate and suggest that plain packaging may have a role to play in this proposed harm-reduction approach.
Although moderation-based approaches may be appropriate for non-alcohol dependent persons (Miller, 1983), addiction professionals are generally more cautious about proposing harm reduction strategies for clients with a history of SMI because they may encourage problematic use (Drake & Wallach, 1993).
"One of the things I find striking about this debate is that the other side don't seem very interested in acknowledging how the laws they're proposing harm and criminalise sex workers".
"One of the things I find striking about this debate is that the other side don't seem very interested in acknowledging how the laws they're proposing harm and criminalize sex workers".
In an open letter published on Friday, the group warns that repealing the current rules, as a citizens' initiative has proposed, would harm biomedical research in Europe.
But it isn't clear either that when one proposes to harm another that one thereby intends to bring about any harm (one could be bluffing).[22] More importantly, it's also unclear that all intentions to impose disadvantages are even prima facie in need of justification.
But there are concerns that the proposed mines will harm fragile ecosystems, and damage the traditional Inuit fishing and hunting trades.
Warren's blunt assessment is that "both sets of industry claims -- that the proposed rule will harm them and their business model, and that the proposed rule will not harm them and their business model -- cannot possibly be true".
Cable believes the proposed target will harm prospects for jobs and growth.
This is a much vaguer, and lower, hurdle than the "substantial harm" proposed for most disputed cases in the white paper.
Tuesday afternoon, at a regularly scheduled news briefing, a Foreign Ministry spokesman, Sun Yuxi, insisted that China's opposition to the program was unwavering and said the proposed defenses would "harm others without benefiting the United States itself".
