One of the many harms of the stigma society inflicts on marginalized people who use drugs is destruction of trust…
Around 30 years ago, Washington State Department of Corrections (WDOC) took an unusual approach to the way it allocated staff…
The COVID-19 pandemic and record overdose tolls have continued to pressure the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)…
This summer, a young woman was revived by paramedics after an overdose at her home in Upstate New York. She…
I was going to the methadone clinic weekly when the pandemic began. That was the maximum at the place I…
For several months, the country's COVID cases have been in a relative downtrend. In the free world, many people can…
Wendy Kraus-Heitmann has had a hard life, but one that someone could write a good book about. Raised in Nebraska,…
Last year, Harm Reduction International (HRI) released a report that found funding for harm reduction in 2019 was only 5…
COVID-19 made us rethink how and why we were doing all kinds of things simply out of routine. Why do…
A new study by researchers with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) reveals that alcohol-related deaths in the United States…