LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– The deadly impact fentanyl can have on families across Louisiana is one of the reasons Dana DeLarue, a peer support specialist with Beacon Community Connections in Lafayette, is ...
WASHINGTON — 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 ...
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 ...
Stacey Andrews and Lynn Meyerkord both work at the AIDS Project of the Ozarks, or APO, in Springfield. The organization provides harm reduction tools like opioid overdose reversal medication and ...
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 19-year-old recounts a recent incident in which his friends got ahold of a drug that test strips showed was laced with fentanyl, a potent, often deadly, synthetic opioid. "That's kind of when I ...
BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- Overdose Prevention Coordinator Marissa Knapp told 12 News that it is difficult to report overdose deaths. This comes just one day after the Broome County Health Department said ...
This story was originally published on Nov. 9, 2023 and has been updated to include an episode on the topic from Life Kit. College sophomore Elias Myers thinks his friends are lucky to be alive. The ...
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