MINOT — To understand why harm reduction works, as a public policy, we must first consider what doesn’t work. Prohibition doesn’t work. We tried it with alcohol, and it was one of the most spectacular ...

Harm reduction has long been considered a nonjudgmental, evidence-based approach to drug use that reduces overdose deaths and infectious disease—adverse consequences exacerbated by the war on drugs.

The Trump administration is wrong about a lot of things when it comes to LGBTQ+ health and well-being. They have attacked transgender medicine, disbanded federal HIV prevention offices, and even ...

Harm reduction advocates in New Jersey are pushing back after $45 million in opioid settlement funds, originally targeted to grassroots organizations, were instead redirected to several large hospital ...

“I died this weekend,” a client told me recently. I work at a harm reduction non-profit in Salt Lake City, and I wish I could say this was the only time I’d heard that statement. We serve people who ...

The Department of Health and Human Services has invested $100 million in a pilot program in eight U.S. cities focused on ...

FARGO — A program through the North Dakota State University School of Pharmacy has received a $500,000 grant to support opioid harm reduction efforts across the state, NDSU said in a news release. The ...

A Kentucky nonprofit focused on harm reduction is looking to grow its impact — one mile at a time.

During our focus group, a middle school media and library specialist from New York sighed and said: “We don’t need another policy about what not to do with AI. We need a philosophy that helps teachers ...

As the world continues to grapple with the devastating health impacts of smoking, countries like Nigeria must consider Sweden's groundbreaking approach to tobacco harm reduction. Sweden's model has ...