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“All of my friends are dead”: The overdose crisis is taking a toll on harm reduction workers
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 month agoHarm Reduction Center worker sharps containers Paul Chinn/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty...
New state rules promote harm reduction centers to help those battling drug addiction
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 11 months agoState health officials announced this week that they will expand the development of centers offering...
Ibogaine helped me beat heroin addiction, but I oppose Kentucky funding psychedelic research
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoKentucky is grappling with a devastating overdose crisis that demands urgent action. To effectively...
Philadelphia bans supervised injection sites – evidence suggests keeping drug users on the street...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA registered nurse treats Dominic Rodriguez for a skin injury related to xylazine use in...
Harm reduction, overdose prevention bills advance at Colorado Capitol
KDVR Denver via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThis week at the Colorado Capitol, lawmakers advanced measures surrounding harm reduction and...
Maine sees drop in drug deaths as it embraces harm reduction approaches
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFrom January to May of this year, there were 253 confirmed and suspected fatal overdoses, according...
'A lot of people are going to get hurt': Nurses union, doctors call on Sask. to reverse harm...
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Saskatchewan Union of Nurses has called on the province to reverse recent changes to harm...
‘People don’t have time to grieve’ | Tribal Nations Turn to Harm Reduction in Battle Against Opioids
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA group of children from the Pala Band of Mission Indians was walking home from school in 2016 when...
‘The biggest barrier is us.’ Existence of overdose prevention centers slowed by stigma
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoCheryl Juaire lost two of her sons to the opioid epidemic. Her son Corey died of an overdose in...
We Can Prevent Overdose Deaths if We Change How We Think About Them
Time via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOverdose prevention ambassador and community trainer Chris Marx of Foundation for Recovery in Las...