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‘The biggest barrier is us.’ Existence of overdose prevention centers slowed by stigma
Gannett via AOL· 2 days ago“They're not a new intervention,” he said. “Although this is a new model of addressing the overdose ...
After years of the same tactics, Marathon County is changing its approach to addiction
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 day agos really hard to have sustainability and carry forward the work without that community-level...
‘We just feel powerless:’ Local leaders, community members call for more resources in fight against...
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCOOK COUNTY, Ill. — People who have lost loved ones to opioids as well as political and health...
Bowie State prioritizes cultural competence in mental health training - Maryland Daily Record
The Daily Record· 58 minutes agoAddressing the mental health crisis among marginalized communities requires a multipronged approach,...
Our Opinion: Seizing a glimmer of hope in the addiction crisis
Berkshire Eagle· 6 days agoNew national data offers a badly needed glimpse of hope. According to preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, fatal overdose rates fell about ...
Officials gather to support families impacted by the fentanyl crisis
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBRENTWOOD, N.Y. (PIX11) — Local officials gathered alongside family members of those impacted by the...
After a deadly heat wave last summer, metro Phoenix is changing tactics
KOLR - KSFX Ozarks· 3 days agoPHOENIX (AP) — Terrified of being assaulted in a shelter, Pearl Marion couch surfed with family...
Chicago area officials aim to do more to reduce opioid overdose deaths
CBS News· 2 days agoLawmakers applauded federal efforts to crack down on one of the most common opioids, illegal...
North Dakota officials testify on growing dangers as illegal immigration surges on northern border
Fox News· 2 days agoSince 2023, North Dakota has seen an increase of 7% in violent crime, 29% increase in homelessness...
Veterans, businesses ask Texas lawmakers to keep hemp products legal; others call for complete ban |...
Houston Public Media· 15 hours agoFor Mitch Fuller, the hemp-derived products available to legally purchase in Texas are life-saving...