safe injection sites
‘Bullshit’ Veto on Overdose Prevention Sites Could Make Everything Worse
Advocates say California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s veto will deepen an already deadly crisis.
Here’s What Really Happens at Safe Drug Injection Sites
New York opened the only supervised injection sites in the U.S. Tuesday, and already two lives have been saved. Here’s what else to expect.
The First Legal Safe Injection Site in the U.S. Is Set to Open Next Week. Here's Why That Matters.
A judge ruled that the site would not violate federal drug laws, over the objections of the Trump administration.
Democrats Are Racing to Look Progressive on Drugs
Sanders and Warren supporting safe injection sites shows how far we've come since the 80s.
Legit, Safe Places to Inject Heroin Are Closer Than Ever
A tool lots of other countries have tried is suddenly within reach in cities like Philadelphia.
Prescription heroin is actually a good idea, analysis shows. But it probably won’t happen.
It’s worth taking another look at prescription heroin, per a RAND Corporation analysis.
Jeff Sessions just scared California into rejecting safe injection sites
Gov. Brown vetoed a bill authorizing them saying "it would be irresponsible to expose local officials and health care professionals to potential federal criminal charges."
I Would Have Started Heroin Recovery Earlier If I'd Had Access to a Safe Injection Site
There were no harm reduction measures available to me when I was in active heroin addiction. If there had been, I might have a different health outcome than I do today.
The Trump Administration Wants to Block Cities' Plans to Cut Drug Overdoses
An expert explains why deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein's ideas are so misinformed.
Calling Safe Consumption Sites by a Different Name Increases Public Support
A new study found that, all other things being equal, people were more likely to support "overdose prevention sites" opening in their community.
New York City Will Open Four Safe Injection Sites and Call Them Overdose Prevention Centers
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a plan to open four facilities meant help to prevent overdose deaths following criticism from activists for delaying the report.
How to Solve the Opioid Epidemic: Teach Users to Inject More Safely
Safe injection sites provide a radical harm reduction approach to ending the opioid overdose crisis by educating and empowering drug users.