harm reduction

California Faces A Growing Threat From The Deadliest Drug In America

The cartels decided not to push fentanyl in the state until recently.

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Needle Exchanges, Once Radical, Need An Update To Survive In Rural America

Rural areas face unique barriers when they try to adopt urban harm reduction methods from the ’80s and ’90s.

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What This Queer Sex Worker Learned -- And How She’s Giving Back To Her Community

Maggie Mayhem has a lot to say.

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Awareness is Not Enough - it is Time for Action to End Overdose Deaths in NYC

Supervised injection facilities have been successful in several countries but not yet adopted in NYC.

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Ahead Of A Key Meeting, Russia Is Driving Global Drug Policy Into The Ground

The Russian government is out of step with the world on drug policy -- and it's working to perpetuate failed policies of the past.

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The U.S. Wants To Adopt A More Humane Drug Policy. Just Be Careful What You Call It.

A top drug official says he's open to a "harm reduction" approach to illicit drug use, but wants to find a new term for it.

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New Documentary Shows What A Humane Approach To Addiction Actually Looks Like

"Frontline" goes deep into Seattle's efforts to help drug addicts instead of punishing them.

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This Mayor Wants His City To Be The First In The U.S. With A Supervised Heroin Injection Site

Heroin users would be able to inject the drug under a nurse's supervision.

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Recovering Addicts Battle Kenya’s Exploding Heroin Problem

Inside a forgotten hotspot of the international drugs trade.

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Famed Historian Sees 19th-Century Solution To Current Heroin Crisis

We need to focus on preventing new addictions and using the harm-reduction approach to treat current addicts.

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