Harm reduction program sees success as overdose deaths decrease in Michigan
Michigan has seen a decline of overdose deaths by over 5%.The state attributes these numbers to their harm reduction ...
An expert in the risks of alcohol drank heavily for years. His 'dry by default' rule helped him drink less, lose weight, and live a fuller life.
Growing evidence is challenging the idea that drinking in moderation is healthy. Here's how the CEO of the charity Alcohol ...
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“War on Cartels” and Harm Reduction in Peril—Drug Policy Under Trump
The death penalty for trafficking, border militarization and coerced treatment are on the agenda, even if the tone on ...
Harm reduction not enough to support those struggling with addictions, say front-line workers
An opioid replacement program in downtown Fredericton will continue to operate at the River Stone Recovery Centre until March ...
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Controlling Infectious Diseases with Harm Reduction
The mpox outbreak in the United States is an example of how important harm reduction behaviors can be for controlling such ...
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More fentanyl and less intravenous drug use in Yakima, officials tell city council
The health district's needle exchange program is doing its job and reducing harm, officials told the Yakima City Council.
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Vending machines are the latest harm reduction strategy in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health purchased 14 vending machines stocked with items like condoms, clean needles and syringes, and the overdose-reserving drug Naloxone.
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New harm reduction station open in Midland Co.
MIDLAND CO., Mich. (WNEM) - The Midland County Department of Public Health debuted its new harm reduction station. The ...
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Delaware introduces harm reduction vending machines
Instead of snacks and soda, these vending machines make items available that could make a big difference for someone dealing ...
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New River Health District takes on opioid crisis in Virginia
Southwest Virginia still struggles from the affects of the opioid epidemic, but one group in the New River Valley is ensuring ...
NYC safe injection sites reduce OD deaths — but not in the worst neighborhoods
Yet residents of low-income neighborhoods of color are exactly those in which overdose deaths are supposed to be reduced by ...
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Delaware Launches Harm Reduction Vending Machines to Combat Substance Abuse Crisis
Delaware has launched a new initiative to combat the ongoing substance abuse crisis by installing five harm reduction vending ...