Tag: overdose
Are Fentanyl-Meth Deaths in Indiana Due to Contamination, or “Speedballing”?
Marion County, Indiana is seeing a troubling rise in deaths related to methamphetamine combined ...
Increasing Asian-Pacific Islander Overdose Deaths Were Ignored by NYC Report
Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) New Yorkers saw the largest spike in overdose ...
Fentanyl, Inc: How Corporate Sales Floors Dominate the New Drugs Market
On the edge of Shanghai, men wearing balaclavas meet journalist Ben Westhoff at sunset. ...
Wake Up—We Are Dying! A Call to Action From People Who Use Drugs
On International Overdose Awareness Day, we, as people who use drugs from around the ...
Watch: “Not One More!” Harlem Residents on Overdose Deaths
To mark International Overdose Awareness Day, I went out on the streets of Harlem ...
Watch: Cops and a Judge Demand Harm Reduction to Fight Overdose
The Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP) is a nonprofit organization of current and former ...
What Should “Overdose Awareness” Really Mean?
Fatal overdoses may be slightly declining in the United States, according to preliminary 2018 ...
Latinx New Yorkers Now Hit Hardest by Overdose, Amid Overall NYC Decline
For the first time in seven years, fatal overdoses are declining in New York ...
Five of the Ways Unsanctioned Harm Reduction Continues to Blaze Trails
Unsanctioned grassroots initiatives—from the unofficial to the plain illegal—are both the origins and the ...
How Harm Reduction Is Serving—and Failing—Asian Americans
The “4th wave of the overdose crisis” has arrived, tweeted Brett Giroir, a top ...
