A decade after a historic HIV outbreak in Indiana, syringe programs that helped contain the crisis are at risk of ...

HADLEY — Opioid harm reduction services aimed at stopping fatal overdoses and getting individuals the care they need, already offered across the region by Tapestry Health Systems, will soon be ...

For nearly 40 years, Programa Compañeros has practiced harm reduction, a strategy for providing services to people who use drugs without attaching stigma.

Congress allocated $30 million to harm-reduction services for people with substance use disorders. It's a new policy experts applaud. Antonio Ruberto, LCSW is the Senior Director of Behavioral Health ...

The opioid crisis is one of the most urgent public health challenges in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. experienced a significant ...

Counties across North Carolina are deploying post-overdose response teams to connect people with recovery and harm reduction resources.

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 ...

A Baltimore City Council hearing Wednesday tackled the city’s response to three mass overdoses in Penn North, as well as the ...

A new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control reinforces earlier data showing an ongoing decline in overdose deaths nationwide, and repeats the contention that one of the main reasons for the ...

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Reducing the devastating grip of illegal drug consumption in Oklahoma is a shared, essential goal. As we fight for a healthier future, we must prioritize a more immediate objective: keeping our ...