As the overdose crisis in the United States continues — more than 100,000 people died of overdose in 2021, a new record — the practice of harm reduction is gaining new traction as a possible solution ...

Harm reduction advocates are implementing solidarity-based strategies for curbing drug overdoses in Minneapolis. This story was copublished and supported by the journalism nonprofit the Economic ...

Why is harm reduction important for recovery? Apart from what I mentioned above, there are many roads that lead to addiction— Adverse Childhood Experiences, environmental factors, biology, etc.—and ...

SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration), defines harm reduction as an evidence-based approach that is critical to engaging with people who have a Substance Use Disorder(SUD) ...

The Trump administration is escalating its push against what has become a key part of the way states, localities and communities respond to the overdose epidemic: harm reduction. A public health ...

La Plata County Public Health Department’s Harm Reduction program is a response to the rise in opioid-related overdoses both nationally and within La Plata County. Overdose deaths have more than ...

Drug-related deaths continue to rise while Britain doubles down on a failed strategy of prohibition and punishment. The ...

LOS ANGELES (LAPost.com) — On a litter-strewn L.A. Street, dozens of people line up. Some are behaving erratically, some stare at the ground ahead of them. Some smoke crack cocaine or inject drugs on ...

I finished reading the book Saving Our Own Lives by Shira Hassan recently, and it stands out to me as the first book I’ve ever read that applies a harm reduction framework to eating disordered ...