Fear of Needles

This is a tough nut to crack, apart from the obvious solution that would somehow prevent people from becoming heroin addicts in the first place. If half of the general public is not conscientious enough to flush public toilets after using them, how in the world can one expect heroin addicts to properly or safely dispose of used needles?

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-07-17/-it-s-raining-needles-drug-crisis-creates-pollution-threat