A Bronx council member wants to force the city’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to pick up used drug needles that ...
Saskatchewan's new drug recovery centre may not be working any better than the harm reduction approaches the Saskatchewan ...
Decades of punitive drug policy have not reduced addiction rates. We need harm reduction – but we need it separate from law ...
Californians are calling for change in tackling addiction and homelessness, pushing for new policies focused on recovery, support, and long-term solutions.
City health workers may be forced to collect used drug syringes that end ... is coming to clean up after a crack addict?” he said. Still, he thinks the needles are a problem.
With an estimated 400,000 South Africans using heroin and 82,500 administering drugs by injection, harm reduction services are essential. But there is resistance from some quarters.
Harm reduction” programs have significantly impacted cities across the country, with synthetic drug deaths from substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine at historic highs.
People injecting drugs are discarding the used needles in parks ... but it was enough of an incentive for people struggling with addiction and others to collect 25,000 to 35,000 used needles ...
Community members are continuing to demand answers to a controversial drug outreach program in a Portland school zone.