An organization in Chicago is trying to apply a strategy used for fighting drug addiction to reduce gun violence.

Why is harm reduction important? Created with Sketch. The disease model of addiction that treats abstinence as the only solution doesn’t work for everyone. Experts on harm reduction say it’s ...

Guest Opinion. For decades, the opioid epidemic has devastated communities across Oklahoma, with American Indians ...

First responders and doctors treating addiction patients have one requirement: believe everyone deserves safety and dignity. ...

Study reveals how addiction physically changes the brain, challenging the misconception that people struggling with substance ...

Since the mid-1980s, a number of organizations, primarily in northern Mexico, have launched informational campaigns and ...

The province’s substance use surveillance system report shows that drug overdose deaths fell by 63 per cent between January ...

SB 203 would follow the same model, calling for the immediate end to clean syringe distribution. Harm reduction facilities are permitted ... Asked if the bill was in alignment with current approaches ...

San Francisco is on the brink of getting a new drug-free housing facility, which has long been a goal of city officials and ...

Rivers Stonechild, who was raised in the DTES, said the mayor’s plan to transform the troubled area by prioritizing accountability, recovery and public safety is a start.