Jose Martinez was jobless, homeless and stuck in what he calls the "chaotic part" of his drug use in 2015, after aging out of New York's foster care system seven years prior. Then staff at an overdose ...

In July, the Trump administration introduced an executive order (EO) championing treatment for drug addiction while trashing ...

Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t find elsewhere. Sign up The Lurie administration is limiting the ...

The Wisconsin Opioid Overdose Response Center recently received an extension to the grant they obtained in September of 2024 ...

GAYLORD — The Otsego County Chapter of Face Addiction Now will host a public presentation at its monthly FAN Forum at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 24 at the Gaylord Methodist Church, 215 S. Center Ave. Entitled ...

“Harm reduction” interventions for substance use – measures like needle exchange programs and methadone distribution that aim to reduce the adverse effects of substance use, rather than punish or ...

Harm reduction is an approach to treating those with alcohol and other substance-use problems that does not require patients to commit to complete abstinence before treatment begins. Instead, an array ...

With more than 100,000 drug overdose deaths in the United States in one year, communities need more than 'just say no' drug prevention education and abstinence-only addiction treatment to save lives, ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Florida Rep. Michelle Salzman, a Republican from Pensacola, has filed a bill for consideration in 2026 that would aim to help curb drug overdose deaths by ...

The province is set to open a supervised consumption site. The new facility will appear among Winnipeg frontline resources as ...