Facts, not fear: Inside Mexico’s pioneering drug harm reduction programs
Since the mid-1980s, a number of organizations, primarily in northern Mexico, have launched informational campaigns and ...
Local News Matters on MSN2d
Health officials reassessing harm reduction strategies as overdose deaths in SF increase
The San Francisco Department of Public Health is planning to modify certain parts of its harm reduction strategies in ...
The New York Times5d
To Make Guns Less Dangerous, One Group Teaches Young People How to Use Them
The approach uses the philosophy of harm reduction, better known in the arenas of drug addiction and public health. Harm reduction aims to be practical and nonjudgmental, offering help without ...
Livingston County health officials report spike in drug overdoses
The Livingston County Health Department and Livingston County Mental Health reported six overdoses in the county in just ...
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Tapestry Health and Craig’s Doors receive $150K grant to expand harm reduction services
Tapestry Health and Craig's Doors have been awarded $150,000 through the Mosaic Opioid Recovery Partnership Grant.
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San Francisco modifying harm reduction strategies as opioid epidemic continues
San Francisco plans to modify certain parts of its harm reduction strategies to tackle the city's drug overdose crisis.
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San Francisco to Reassess Distribution of Drug Smoking Supplies Amid Overdose Crisis
San Francisco is reassessing its harm reduction efforts by potentially stopping the public distribution of drug-smoking ...
The Baltimore Sun2d
Facts, not fear: Inside Mexico’s pioneering drug harm reduction programs
The “don’t do it” approach sees abstinence as the solution. In contrast, harm reduction, as defined by Harm Reduction International, aims to minimize the negative health, social and legal ...
San Diego Union-Tribune2d
Facts, not fear: Inside Mexico’s pioneering drug harm reduction programs
In contrast, harm reduction, as defined by Harm Reduction International, aims to minimize the negative health, social and legal effects of substance use by working with people without judgment or ...