Harm reduction approaches to prevention attempt to reduce the negative consequences of a behaviour by doing such things as handing out clean needles to drug addicts. In contrast, programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous, have the goal of eliminating and refraining entirely from a problematic behaviour and adhere to the approach.

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Abstinence is the approach where the goal is to completely eliminate and refrain from engaging in a problematic behavior, such as in programs like Alcoholics Anonymous.

Harm Reduction Approaches to Prevention Attempt to Reduce the Negative