Tag: overdose
Researchers Confirm the Lifesaving Power of a Safe Supply of Drugs
A team of researchers working at a clinic in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia has ...
The Postal Crisis Exacerbates the Overdose Crisis
We are in the midst of what has been dubbed a “postal service crisis.” ...
Rest in Power, Jesse Harvey
Networks of drug users and harm reductionists have been repeatedly devastated as overdose deaths ...
Utah’s Overdose Spike and a Green Substance Known as “Hulk”
Local officials and harm reductionists are reporting increased drug overdoses in Utah this year, ...
The Incredible Story of Zürich’s Journey to Harm Reduction
Drugs, troublemaking, bad grades. At the close of 1968, Sidi was expelled from school. ...
A 10-Minute Training Can Eliminate Fentanyl Myths Among First Responders
The myth that fentanyl can cause an overdose through simple skin contact has been ...
“This Is Ohio”—Economic Pain and Harm Reduction in the Rust Belt
Jack Shuler watched the overdose crisis take a heavy toll on his hometown of ...
Overdose Awareness Day: Drug Users Are Aware—What About Governments?
Every year we come together to remember the lives that have been lost due ...
Pennsylvania Now Lets You Get Naloxone by Mail
Pennsylvania’s health secretary, Dr. Rachel Levine, has issued a new standing order to allow ...
Study: Overdose Deaths Stratified Among Latinx People
At first glance, national data suggest that Latinx people are suffering fewer fatal overdoses ...
