New Zealand saw its adult daily smoking rate decline twice as fast as Australia, with a 10% annual decrease (from 14.5% to ...

With just over a month to go before the new Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub is supposed to be up and ...

House Bill 1398 and Senate Bill 604, also known as Victoria, Scottie, Ashleigh, and Yader’s Law in honor of four young ...

Cities and counties in Illinois are set to receive more than $429 million over the next two decades as part of the national ...

Burke County is planning to open a facility focused on addiction recovery aimed to address opioid use and overdoses. The facility could be funded in part by money the county receives from lawsuit ...

“Addiction is made more problematic by lack ... saying it places an important emphasis on harm prevention as opposed to harm reduction. “Their overdose deaths are down 38 per cent in 2023 ...

With states like New Jersey also reporting declines in overdoses, it’s clear that treating opioid addiction as a public ...

Harm reduction advocates are implementing solidarity-based strategies for curbing drug overdoses in Minneapolis.

Non-fatal overdoses (NFODs) remain a critical public health concern in Ireland. Opioids are the leading cause of overdose ...

A local veteran overcame a heroin addiction with the help of the VA. He now works to help others struggling with addiction.

Swiss lawmakers have introduced a bill to legalize recreational cannabis in an effort to curb the illegal market.

The use of non-medical opioids has reached 60 million in 2021. Methadone-assisted treatment (MAT) is a widely used harm-reduction strategy for opioid addiction. However, methadone can cause cognitive ...