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BHS spokesman Michael Leary said the Great Barrington location was seeing 1 to 2 visitors per week, which is “significantly less” than locations in Pittsfield and North Adams.

Victoria Mayor Marianne Alto presented Wallace VII, the mascot of the Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary’s), with dog tag No. 16 at a ceremony

The opioid cash comes from more than a dozen drugmakers, pharmaceutical distributors, and retail pharmacies that have agreed to pay more than $50 billion over 18 years in legal settlements intended to resolve their roles in the opioid addiction crisis.

One of the only safe-injection sites in the nation is coming to Providence.

BHS spokesman Michael Leary said the Great Barrington location was seeing 1 to 2 visitors per week, which is “significantly less” than locations in Pittsfield and North Adams.

Providence City Council approves first state-regulated overdose prevention center in the nation

A Rhode Island city has approved the first state-sanctioned safe injection site, a place where people can use heroin and other illegal drugs and be revived if they overdose. The Providence City Council voted Thursday to establish the site that will be run by a nonprofit and funded with money from opioid settlement money. It is expected to open later this year and be run by the harm reduction organization Project Weber/RENEW and VICTA.

The rapid advancement of Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, Bard, and Claude, presents researchers with exciting opportunities for innovation and efficiency. Generative AI can assist researchers in many ways, from design

Two Rhode Island non-profits are teaming up to open the country's first state-regulated overdose prevention center.

Harm-reduction organizations in Saskatchewan are losing government funding to distribute free drug paraphernalia. Harm-reduction workers say the move is a mistake.