Tag: SCS
Quebec’s Curfew a Public Health Threat for People Who Use Drugs
In the six weeks since the Quebec-wide curfew went into effect, it has destabilized ...
What Harm Reductionists Want From Biden’s “Drug Czar”
On January 20, the Biden administration announced Regina LaBelle as acting director of the ...
Appeals Court Overturns Ruling That Legalized SCS; Safehouse Fights On
Just over a week before a more reform-friendly administration takes over in Washington, the ...
CDC and NIDA Will Finally Study Potential of Safe Consumption Sites
For the first time ever, Congress has weighed in on the issue of safe ...
California’s Struggle for Safe Consumption Spaces Moves Forward
In California, the grassroots-led struggle for safe consumption spaces has taken a big step ...
Saving Lives or “Promoting” Use? Judges to Decide Safehouse’s Purpose—And Future
The future of what could be the United States’ first legal safe consumption site ...
Safe Consumption Sites Could Save $4 Million Per Major US City Annually
A new report assessing nearly 50 studies on safe consumption sites (SCS) worldwide adds ...
Public Injection Isn’t the Problem—It’s Stigma and Prohibition
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo called for police to double down on the war ...
The Shameful Closure of North America’s Busiest Safe Consumption Site
We Canadians may like to think of ourselves as more progressive than our southern ...
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 ...
