Police Will Give Free Heroin to Addicts to Fight Crime
Police Will Give Free Heroin to Addicts to Fight Crime
Author: Justin Mckibben That’s right, you read the headline correctly. Law enforcement could soon be giving heroin to addicts, for free, in an attempt to fight addiction. While harm reduction is an admirable concept to preserve the lives of those... Learn MoreMobile Drug Treatment Van Brings Services to Local Communities
Author: Justin Mckibben It is not secret that America is struggling with a drug problem. Overdose rates are ever increasing, the death toll reaches new heights and the world is watching to see how politicians and communities plan to address... Learn MoreNew York City Considering Safe Heroin Injection Sites
Author: Justin Mckibben Back in February of this year the mayor of Ithaca, New York began pursuing a plan that would establish safe heroin injection sites in Ithaca in an attempt to battle the opiate epidemic raging across the country.... Learn MoreAmerica VS Big Pharma: Fighting for Naloxone Funding
Author: Justin Mckibben Back in 1971 the brand name Narcan, generic- Naloxone, was introduced to the world. The opiate overdose antidote has become a popular topic of discussion in our world today. With heroin, fentanyl and other dangerous opioid drugs... Learn MoreStigma VS Fact: Supervised Injection Facilities
Author: Justin Mckibben I know what you're thinking... but just set aside that thought for a second. Many of us know the flaws of contempt prior to investigation. So I ask of you to consider the following, and do some... Learn MoreMore Millennials Favoring Juice Crawls Over Bar Crawls
Author: Shernide Delva In areas where bar crawls were once a standard weekend ritual, a new trend is taking over, and it does not seem to be stopping anytime soon. The trend is sober juice crawls, and millennials are flocking... Learn MoreShould Homeless Shelters Require Sobriety?
Author: Shernide Delva The complexity around homelessness and alcoholism is one that most people choose to ignore. It is easier to ignore the drunken panhandler on the street than consider the possible solutions to reduce the problem. However, for cities... Learn MoreIs It Wrong to Have Safe Injection Sites in America?
Author: Justin Mckibben Almost a month ago I wrote about how one county in New York was considering a new and radical approach to helping heroin addicts in their community avoid the spread of disease and dangerous infections through pushing... Learn MoreSupervised Injection for Illegal Drugs Coming to New York?
[caption id="attachment_18999" align="aligncenter" width="465"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben This morning the news feeds have all been flooded with the recent announcement that the... Learn MoreInternational Harm Reduction Conference 2015
Author: Justin Mckibben This past October the 24th International Harm Reduction Conference 2015 was held in Kuala Lumpur, and many accounts showed how there was some serious differences in the way drug policy is handled around the world, but it... Learn MoreIn Maryland, Gambling Addiction is Rampant; Treatment Options Lacking
[caption id="attachment_17703" align="aligncenter" width="461"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva Gambling can stimulate the brain’s rewards system much like drugs and alcohol can. Gambling addiction... Learn MoreIndiana Declares Emergency to Break the Ban on Needle Exchange Programs
Author: Justin Mckibben This past February there was news from state health officials that changed all optimism regarding the decline in prescription drug abuse and heroin in southeastern Indiana, informing us that at least 26 people in the region were diagnosed... Learn More
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