Oregon’s largest county plans to have a 24-hour sobering and crisis stabilization center to help people make their first...
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PA: Pre-arrest diversion-to-treatment programs may reduce crime, overdose deaths
/ Pennsylvania, USACompleting a six-month substance use disorder treatment in lieu of arrest and prosecution for minor crimes may reduce the...
New clinic is working to help the nearly 1 in 8 West Virginia babies born with NAS amid fentanyl crisis
/ USA, West VirginiaThe opioid epidemic has been plaguing West Virginia for years, and the harm that these drugs cause goes much...
In 2022, the City of Durham’s Community Safety Department (DCSD) launched its crisis response program, the Holistic Empathetic Assistance Response Team...
To address drug use, support recovery, and reduce recidivism among individuals with substance use or mental health issues, the...
CO: Ex-cons and former drug addicts lead Colorado Springs’ homeless to sobriety, housing
/ Colorado, USAPeer Connect, a for-profit addiction-recovery counseling service that does homeless outreach through its nonprofit arm, the International Coalition of...
New Hampshire Receives Federal Approval to Expand Medicaid Coverage for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services
/ New Hampshire, USAProgram Includes New Focus to Support Incarcerated Individuals Transitioning to Community Settings The New Hampshire Department of Health and...
IA: Governor Reynolds announces $17.5M investment in opioid prevention, recovery programs
/ Iowa, USAGovernor Kim Reynolds has announced a $17.5 million investment into opioid prevention and recovery programs. The funds are provided...
Kentucky’s largest city is expanding a program that directs certain mental health 911 calls away from police. Louisville’s two-year-old...
NH: State seeks $6.75 million to help former inmates with opioid use disorder pay for housing
/ New Hampshire, USAThe state’s dire shortage of affordable housing has been a huge challenge for just about everyone. That can be...
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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
January 24, 2025OH: ‘People are not alone’: Thrive for Change promotes fentanyl test strips to prevent overdose deaths
January 23, 2025West Virginia Department of Human Services Continues Progress in Reducing Overdose Deaths
In USA, West VirginiaJanuary 23, 2025ME: End of prominent syringe-exchange service in Bangor causes ripple effects
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