We can't talk about harm reduction without tobacco harm reduction,” says one service provider. The need among people who use ...

The Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County offers responsible, high-quality health care services in Santa Cruz County. The level of engagement correlates to successful retention of drug ...

Harm reduction is an approach to treating those with alcohol and other substance-use problems that does not require patients to commit to complete abstinence before treatment begins. Instead, an array ...

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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 ...

There is evidence that taking a short break from alcohol can yield significant benefits and initiate meaningful change, especially in people concerned about the negative impact that drinking may be ...

Missy Jellison, peer navigator & mobile delivery coordinator at Harm Reduction Sisters, makes a list of supplies for a client at the nonprofit organization’s drop-in window on Wednesday, March 11, ...

One hot summer evening in 2019, security called us out of our clinic located within the largest men’s shelter in Boston, Massachusetts: “Overdose, out front!” We grabbed the oxygen tank and emergency ...

Communities and people in Indiana are adversely affected by substance use disorders. In Indiana, 1 in 12 people meet criteria for a SUD the term used in the medical field for drug and alcohol abuse ...