Queer Kentucky has installed 12 harm reduction lockers across the state containing supplies like naloxone, fentanyl test strips, and condoms. The lockers aim to address high overdose rates and ...
October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month, an opportunity to recognize the impact of substance use in the U.S. and honor the people on the frontlines of the epidemic. This includes local ...
A Crystal Lake mother whose son died from a fentanyl overdose says a recent order issued by President Donald Trump to restrict federal funds from being spent on so-called harm reduction will only ...
Hamilton County programs were supposed to get $2.7 million over several years. Judge Nicole Sanders with the Drug Treatment ...
Alarm is growing among harm reduction proponents that the Trump administration’s health and human services secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is shifting the nation’s strategy to tackle the drug crisis ...
The Department of Health and Human Services confirmed that SAMHSA funding will be restored following backlash from grantees ...
NOW IT NEEDS HELP TO KEEP THE MISSION GOING. BUT FIRST, THE FUTURE OF PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO HELP PEOPLE STRUGGLING WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE HANG IN THE BALANCE AFTER FUNDING CUTS. THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ...
A back-and-forth over grants from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is causing concern for a local ...
Two studies led by an opioid treatment program run by the University at Buffalo and UBMD Emergency Medicine have found that ...