For the first time since the 1990s, fatal drug overdoses decreased in 2018, according to preliminary Center for Disease Control…
A large majority of people who use opioids in three coastal cities would utilize safe consumption spaces if they were…
In 2018, Delaware had the sixth highest number of overdose deaths in the country, yet the state still has major…
On June 20, the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention published an analysis of 2017 data showing that…
New York City's syringe service programs (SSPs) are successfully getting harm reduction resources into the hands of the most vulnerable…
Alex Billmeyer was panicking when police swarmed a house in Dubuque, Iowa on May 26, yelling that people were shooting…
Viewed from the United States, Canada’s comparatively liberal social mores and universal healthcare would seem to set the stage for…
Communities most impacted by the overdose crisis are more likely to back groundbreaking interventions like safe consumption sites (SCS) in…
Cherisse was 17 years old in 2009, and had recently given birth to a baby boy. A member of the…
When people who are dependent on opioids are incarcerated and denied access, they go into withdrawal—an often-painful condition with symptoms…