A Christian group announced a potentially landmark legal settlement that the ACLU says could establish new federal ...
"The impact of federal funding should support a reverse in the increase in overdose deaths seen throughout the pandemic through increased naloxone distribution and the availability of additional ...
From luxury travel to plastic surgery, prosecutors say public funds meant for Narcan funded personal expenses.
Harm reduction is an approach to treating those with alcohol and other substance-use problems that does not require patients to commit to complete abstinence before treatment begins. Instead, an array ...
Harm reduction is exactly what it sounds like: reducing the harm associated with using drugs through a variety of public health interventions. But the concept relies on more than these tools and ...
The former chief operating officer of the nonprofit Harm Reduction Coalition of San Diego was arrested last week and accused ...
Last year state lawmakers gave $45M from an opioid settlement fund to four hospital systems. A new bill would restore the ...
As the overdose crisis in the United States continues — more than 100,000 people died of overdose in 2021, a new record — the practice of harm reduction is gaining new traction as a possible solution ...
The ECRC’s free harm-reduction and naloxone training session on Feb. 23 runs from 5 to 7 p.m. at 545 Watt St. Those who wish to attend should register by Feb. 20. Along with a free naloxone kit, ...
Ms. Szalavitz is a writer covering science, public policy and addiction. When I was using heroin in New York City in 1986, half of all the people in the city who injected drugs were H.I.V.-positive.