Corey McIsaac tells how the opioid quick response team that was launched by the Detroit Fire Department influenced 88 percent of people with whom they met who are experiencing substance use disorder ...
Arapahoe County officials are investing more than $4 million in opioid harm reduction programs, this time taking a new ...
Brendan Saloner ([email protected]), Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. Pooja Lagisetty, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Access and scale are two sides of the same coin. Whereas ...
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 ...
Local health officials fear an executive order dictating that the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) can no longer fund harm reduction programs will accelerate the ...
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World AIDS Day established in 1988 and observed annually on Dec, 1, a day to commemorate the 42 million people globally who have died from AIDS-related illnesses since the start of the epidemic, and ...
This month's Group Chat features a discussion on reproductive health, harm reduction and community care. There are few words that polarize people as much as abortion. But how do the people who provide ...