Bronx based nonprofits joined dozens of other community based organizations and justice advocacy groups in sounding the alarm ...

As San Francisco politicians increasingly embrace abstinence-first approaches to substance abuse, four UCSF doctors issued a note of caution.

“Harm reduction” is frequently coupled to drug ... Hence, we started with the definition of addiction. We agreed it was detrimental behavior either to the individual or to adjacent people ...

The programs aim to address drug use from a public health and social justice perspective, rather than a security one.

Smokefree products are picking up speed in the tobacco business. The race is on for success in harm reduction: encouraging smokers to switch completely to reduced risk alternatives. Evidence of ...

This type of consumption pattern increases an individual's blood alcohol concentration to 0.08% or higher, the legal definition of ... into the concept of harm reduction, which may be a more ...

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 ...

Southside Harm Reduction is on the front lines trying to prevent deadly overdoses in Minneapolis. They were featured in a new story and photo essay by local photojournalist Tim Evans. His essay ...

The San Francisco Department of Public Health is planning to modify certain parts of its harm reduction strategies in tackling the city’s drug overdose crisis, the department ...