The organization offers judgement-free support to fight the growing drug crisis. Fentanyl has been involved in more than 6,500...
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West Virginia Department of Human Services Continues Progress in Reducing Overdose Deaths
/ USA, West VirginiaThe West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) announced continued progress in reducing...
Mesa County has deployed kiosks that offer free and easy access to naloxone. The first kiosk was placed outside...
OR: Multnomah County maps out plans for new 24-hour sobering and crisis stabilization center
/ Oregon, USAOregon’s largest county plans to have a 24-hour sobering and crisis stabilization center to help people make their first...
FL: Attorney General Moody announces 12% decline in fentanyl caused deaths in annual report
/ Florida, USAAttorney General Ashley Moody held a press conference Thursday morning to provide updates on the Florida fentanyl crisis. Moody...
Six nonprofit organizations across the state have been awarded grants for the creation and maintenance of affordable sober housing...
Wisconsin Suspected Overdose Alerts for Rapid Response (WiSOARR) system will help the state’s efforts to address overdose epidemic The...
Starting November, Seattle will become the first U.S. city where emergency medical technicians and firefighters in the field can...
Overdose deaths rise in Western states as focus shifts to Pacific Coast
/ Alaska, Nevada, Oregon, USA, WashingtonFentanyl and meth fuel rising deaths in Alaska, Nevada, Washington and Oregon, prompting harm reduction efforts and tougher prosecutions...
Substance abuse has been an issue that has plagued West Virginia for years, but new data released by the West...
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Southwestern Pennsylvania counties are making sure overdose prevention drugs are everywhere
In Pennsylvania, USAJanuary 24, 2025MI: Munson Healthcare installs Narcan distribution boxes
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