AA. NA. CA. These are all familiar acronyms that reflect the various 12-step, abstinence-based treatments that are designed to help an individual maintain sobriety. These self-supported fellowships ...
Refat Rasul Srejon, MPH, says reducing opioid-related emergency department (ED) visits among young adults requires strategies like medication-assisted treatment and targeted outreach. He discusses why ...
It is our philosophy that separates us from many other programs. The fact is that recovery does and should look different for everyone. Our belief and experience has shown us that cultivating recovery ...
The future of psychiatric treatment includes psychedelic healthcare. As the negative stigma around psychedelics and cannabis continues to shift, other stigmatized mind-altering medicines have emerged ...
City health leaders detailed protocols after three mass overdoses since July and defended a harm-reduction approach ...
When patients struggling with opioid addiction walk into the newly opened Community Medical Services (CMS) clinic on ...
Reducing the devastating grip of illegal drug consumption in Oklahoma is a shared, essential goal. As we fight for a healthier future, we must prioritize a more immediate objective: keeping our ...
Despite investment in harm-reduction initiatives, safer supply, and treatment for adult patients, the opioid overdose crisis in Canada continues. More than 18 people in Canada still die every day from ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Dozens of harm reduction activists rallied outside Philadelphia City Hall on Thursday ...