Mar. 7—ASHLAND — Harm reduction appeared to be the hot topic at the fourth annual Bridges Out of Addiction Symposium on Tuesday. The one-day event, conducted at Ashland Community Technical College, ...

If we're measuring the success of harm reduction by a reduction in the number of people abusing drugs, then sure, they aren't ...

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving. All around Seattle, families will gather around tables. But for too many of those families, there ...

Communities and people in Indiana are adversely affected by substance use disorders. In Indiana, 1 in 12 people meet criteria for a SUD the term used in the medical field for drug and alcohol abuse ...

Last year, Combe won the Campus Compact Newman Civic Fellowship for her work in harm reduction. Combe’s passion for substance ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Amid what feels like an ever-worsening drug crisis here, locals and politicians alike are fed up. Overdose death rates remain near all-time highs. The Tenderloin, a historic downtown ...

The U.S. drug crisis is as bad as it’s ever been, and there are few signs things are getting better. About 110,000 people died of drug overdoses in 2023, about the same as in previous years. Fentanyl, ...

We Need To Do the Opposite of What We’ve Been Doing to Solve Our Addiction Crisis Why have we been doing such a terrible job of helping people who struggle with drugs? Most addiction treatment in this ...

Two research programs at Georgia Southern University received millions in grant funds to expand services aimed at reducing opioid abuse in rural communities across Georgia.

Halperin is the author of Something Wild, which won the 2021 Edward Lewis Wallant Award and was a finalist for the 2021 National Jewish Book Award for Debut Fiction. Her new novel is I Could Live Here ...