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Community rallies for recovery amid rising overdose concerns

Gary Harm Reduction will host the second annual Region Recovery Riot from 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 at the Gary Aquatorium on the Marquette Park Pavilion

Narcan, the nasal spray that reverses opioid overdoses, is hitting store shelves this month for the first time as an over-the-counter medication — a milestone in the fight against the

Drug use continues to be an issue across the country. But one of the solutions is harm reduction. It can be a controversial topic as some say it’s enabling people to use drugs, but others say it’s saving lives.

The listening sessions will help officials learn what resources are needed to prevent misuse and how to help people get treatment and stay in recovery.

Licking County's Overdose Awareness Day sheds light on efforts by the Newark Homeless Outreach, Ohio CAN, Harm Reduction Ohio and others.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — For the first time, Narcan will be available for purchase over the counter at most major pharmacies. The nasal spray reverses opioid overdoses and can give

Experts have tasked African countries to accord priority to tobacco harm reduction by ensuring that regulation of tobacco use on the continent is guided by

Raising awareness about overdoses

THE deputy leader of the Scottish Labour Party insists there is a "wealth of fantastic work" going on across Dumbarton and the Vale in the…