I take this to mean they increase drug quitting behavior

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looks like it, yes:

Conclusions  The SIF’s opening was associated independently with a 30% increase in detoxification service use, and this behaviour was associated with increased rates of long-term addiction treatment initiation and reduced injecting at the SIF.

i would imagine they also reduce overdoses substantially, which is usually considered the major benefit of safe-injection sites

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