‘Hoping that it stops the stigma’ | Parents come together to spread awareness about fentanyl
This weekend, parents trying to spread awareness about fentanyl joined together underneath a new billboard in Knoxville.The ...
Facts, not fear: Inside Mexico's pioneering drug harm reduction programs
Since the mid-1980s, a number of organizations, primarily in northern Mexico, have launched informational campaigns and ...
Doctors didn't warn women of 'risky sex' drug urges
Prevalence rates of what GSK calls "deviant" sexual behaviours caused by the drugs are unknown and tend to be under-reported ...
Research highlights concerning rates of injecting-related injuries for drug users
New research from the University of Otago, Christchurch—Ōtakau Whakaihu Waka, Ōtautahi, has exposed the large number of ...
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To Prevent Drug Overdose Deaths, Install Anti-Motion Sensors In Public Restrooms
Even though anti-motion sensors hold incredible potential in saving lives, it is important to note that the cost of ...
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Ask the Advocate: Addressing reader concerns on local deaths, drug bust
Ask the Advocate responds to reader questions about the ongoing investigation into the deaths of Brett and Melissa Haik and a ...
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Rethinking substance use, stigma, and social inequities in Canada
New research from Dr. Niki Kiepek highlights the urgent need to rethink how substance use is addressed in Canada, moving away ...
Idaho lawmakers look to ‘go on offense’ to limit possible drug legalization initiatives
The legislation, if passed by a majority of voters in an upcoming election, would allow only the Legislature to legalize ...
Opioid, other drug overdose deaths in Illinois drop for the first time since 2018
According to the latest figures, deaths involving synthetic opioids, like fentanyl analogs, also decreased by 9.5% in 2023, ...
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Discussion | Psychiatrists concerned about drug use by pregnant women
Dr Ronell Williams, a member of the South African Society of Psychiatrists says pregnant women using drugs, tobacco and alcohol need help, not judgment. "If you are worried about stigma or judgement, ...