Adolescent drug use often triggers moral panics, fear-mongering and the passage of draconian laws to “keep the kids safe” by ...

Samad’s House launches the Midwest Regional Black & Brown Harm Reduction Network, a powerful initiative to strengthen drug overdose prevention across the region MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, March 10, ...

A looming ban on harm reduction services in public parks in Phoenix has just been delayed for a further two months. It’s opposed by providers and human rights groups, who fear for the city’s many ...

MKE Fire Chief Lipski joins elected, civic, community, and faith leaders who will attend Samad’s House's March 6 event ...

As the criminal investigation broadens into how the Harm Reduction Coalition of San Diego handled millions of taxpayer dollars, county officials have given conflicting information about how the ...

Public health experts criticize Retsef Levi’s studies ahead of a key vaccine advisory meeting ...

Alcohol is one of the most widely used substances in the world, and for many people it is a normal part of social life.

Poisoning deaths from "novel" benzodiazepines (NBZDs)—designed to mimic brand-name drugs like Valium and Xanax but with greater potency—have spiked in the last six years. Out of nearly 260 fatal ...

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. ROCHESTER, N.H. — Megan Merrill paused, mid-hike, as she surveyed the steep drop before her. She was standing on a five-foot snow drift, icy ...

A nonprofit executive is accused of stealing $132,000 in public money to pay for plastic surgeries, credit card bills and luxury vacations — including a trip to Disneyland. Amy Knox, who was COO of ...

Lethbridge has seen a substantial decline in drug poisoning deaths through the first 11 months of 2025, but it would be misleading to directly tie the drop to Alberta’s recovery model, says a ...

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. A Christian group in Washington state on Tuesday announced a potentially landmark legal settlement that could establish new legal protections ...