"Harm reduction" interventions for substance use—measures like needle exchange programs and methadone distribution that aim to reduce the adverse effects of substance use, rather than punish or ...

A new study found that students and staff involved with collegiate recovery programs had very different definitions and ...

With drug deaths plummeting, state officials are wary of halting harm reduction initiatives.

Earlier this year, the Trump administration ended federal funding for test strips used to detect deadly contaminants in ...

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Queer Kentucky has installed 12 harm reduction lockers across the state containing supplies like naloxone, fentanyl test strips, and condoms. The lockers aim to address high overdose rates and ...

A group of academics and researchers is working hard to normalize the idea of radical harm reduction for children as young as four or five.

In Ontario, roughly 85,000 people are homeless, and 75% of this population has some sort of substance abuse or mental health challenges. Current research suggests that at least 40% have addiction ...

The soundtrack to a small stretch of one of Baltimore’s busiest streets is sometimes a violin: Ray, a homeless 27-year-old musician, plays classical pieces and Irish fiddle tunes from a North Avenue ...

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Bristol will treat drug use primarily as a health issue rather than a criminal justice issue.