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Author: Justin Mckibben With the opioid epidemic in America there have been a lot of advances in the field of addiction treatment, as well as innovations in prevention and intervention. One of the most useful elements of preserving the lives... Learn MoreWill Clean Needle Vending Machines Save Lives? Las Vegas Thinks So.
Author: Shernide Delva We’ve talked about it all. Whether it is safe needle injection facilities, or prescription heroin, the various harm reduction strategies to reduce the effects of substance abuse continue to raise controversy. Now, Las Vegas plans to... Learn MorePolice 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 MoreCharging Overdose Victims with Crime for Needing Naloxone
[caption id="attachment_21411" 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 Overdose victims are the people most obviously struggling with the opiate epidemic. So many have... 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 MoreWhat Were the Drug and Alcohol Death Rates in Your State?
Author: Justin Mckibben A reality that is undeniable in this world is that somewhere on the planet, someone passes away every day. It is completely possible statistically that while you are reading this, someone is taking their last breaths. It... Learn MoreOD Help App Could Make Getting Naloxone Like Getting an Uber
Author: Justin Mckibben Naloxone expansion is something we consistently see as a topic of discussion. Naloxone, or the name-brand Narcan, is an opioid overdose antidote that is in high demand as one of the primary tools in the fight against... Learn MoreWhy Offensive Stigma on Store Signs Sparks Outrage in Ohio
Author: Justin Mckibben As much as I love where I come from, Columbus, Ohio has been through a lot recently. Ohio in general has seen some of the worst addiction and overdose rates in its history, and the state was... Learn MoreNew Florida Bills: One to Protect Addicts and One to Punish
Author: Justin Mckibben Sometimes new policy can be good. Sometimes, not so much. The opiate epidemic in America has hit some states with staggering rates of overdose and death. The paralyzing truth gripping the nation today is that more people... Learn MoreOhio and Adapt Pharma Make Deal for Discount on Naloxone
Author: Justin Mckibben It should be obvious by now that expanded Naloxone access is a necessity. With the opioid epidemic spreading more and more and the overdose outbreak claiming so many lives everywhere, we must take advantage of every available... Learn MoreBadlands of Philadelphia: Almost 50 Overdoses in One Day
Author: Justin Mckibben In America, estimates say nearly a thousand people died from drug overdose per week in 2015. This year, we see how this problem continues to grow and strike some cities with terrible intensity. Drug overdose was the leading... Learn MoreWhy Macklemore “Drug Dealer” Music Video Hits Hard on Opioid Crisis
Author: Justin Mckibben Early yesterday afternoon I caught a shared video link on my Facebook feed to the new Macklemore video. It was the first I had heard of it, and the person sharing it seemed pretty impressed. The title... Learn More
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