On September 1, researchers are launching a statewide overdose tracking project in Texas. It’s trying to count more of the…
Since kratom began growing in popularity in North America, researchers have tried to understand how and why people are using…
On June 29, a group of agencies announced the “New England Prescription Opioid Strike Force” (NEPO). It will target physicians,…
Kenneth Anderson founded HAMS (Harm Reduction, Abstinence and Moderation Support) in 2007 as a free online support group for people…
On June 27, the United States Supreme Court ruled 9-0 that the government cannot rightfully prosecute prescribers for violating the…
Wendy Kraus-Heitmann has had a hard life, but one that someone could write a good book about. Raised in Nebraska,…
British Columbia has become the first jurisdiction in Canada to receive the federal green light to decriminalize drug possession. On…
A New York district judge has ordered upstate Jefferson County to offer medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) to all…
In the central region of Illinois, the Champaign-Urbana Health District (CUHD) is giving out free naloxone to local restaurants, gas…
New provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that almost 108,000 people died of a…