harm reduction

Drug and alcohol harm reduction is a compassionate, evidence-based public health strategy focused on minimizing the negative consequences associated with substance use, accepting individuals regardless of their current use status. Unlike traditional recovery that often requires complete abstinence, harm reduction operates on a spectrum of approaches, utilizing various strategies like syringe service programs and medication-assisted […]

The 911 Good Samaritan Law was passed as an effort to reduce the number of deadly overdoses and encourage people to seek help. Read more