Overdose deaths in Oregon drop 2nd year in a row
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More recovery centers have opened, telehealth use has exploded, drug courts and treatment-oriented incarceration alternatives continue to proliferate, and Narcan is more available than ever before. But overdose deaths continue to climb, and are now in fact ...
One of the biggest challenges for recovering addicts is belonging to a strong community, said an area recovery activist. Gary Harm Reduction, a local grassroots organization, aims to make that less of a challenge. “They need to see that the community ...
In Duluth, Harm Reduction Sisters provides life-saving equipment for people in crisis. But its future is uncertain.
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - There is virtually no corner of our state unaffected by the addiction crisis. This week, we’re examining the counter-attack: the responses mounted by local, regional and state entities to keep people alive and connect them to ...
FITCHBURG — The Fitchburg Health Department announced that a series of mini-grants that will be available under the Opioid Abatement funds allocated to the city of Fitchburg. Proposals are now being accepted for $5,
This year, the Berkshires have seen significantly fewer fatal opioid overdoses compared to 2022, a reduction made possible by the essential work of harm reduction programs and community support. While this decline marks an important downturn in overdose ...
For people like Rich Pagano and David Manheim, the reality of losing a loved one to fentanyl is all too real. When Rich Pagano speaks about his son, Nick, the adoration is palpable. Alongside his love, however, is a fierce determination to ensure that ...
Local agencies introduce 'Harm Reduction' vending machines. Aim of program is education, saving lives. Agencies also working to eliminate the stigma of substance abuse. CANTON − Mental health professionals are raising awareness to show "harm reduction ...
The boy who spent months living in a fentanyl-filled tent off Aurora Avenue just celebrated his 10th birthday while living in a facility run by The More We Love.
Read full article: 4 arrested in Lake City internet child exploitation sting operation, including Jacksonville man Richard Sollee works in Jacksonville's Technology Solutions Department by day — and trains for his first full Ironman by night. Rebel ...