Progressive “harm reduction” advocates have insisted for decades that active users should take a central role in crafting drug policy. While this belief is profoundly reckless—akin to letting drunk ...

Many Americans would resist using tax dollars to pay people to stay sober. But that's the approach the data suggest.

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A patient of mine, a veteran who had tried to quit smoking for over a decade, told me that after he started a GLP-1 drug for his diabetes, he lost interest in cigarettes. He didn’t use a patch. He ...

Alasdair Gill: ‘I wasn’t addicted to one drug. I was addicted to not being sober’ - INTERVIEW: The son of AA Gill and former ...

Since 2021, New Yorkers have been rightly puzzled by OnPoint NYC, the “safe injection” sites where hard-drug addicts shoot up under medical supervision. After all, drugs like fentanyl and heroin are ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - July 17, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Grace Point Treatment Center has published a new educational ...

There’s a renewed push to legalize overdose prevention centers on Beacon Hill, with advocates touting supervised drug use as harm prevention. That depends on how one defines harm. At these centers, ...

Despite fewer new addiction cases worldwide, a sweeping analysis finds drug-related deaths surging, exposing critical failures in global harm-reduction and recovery systems. Study: The evolving burden ...

I recently had a family, minus the mother, come to see me. They were greatly concerned, and rightfully so that Mom was “using”. Mom is indeed addicted to opiates and other narcotics that have kept her ...

(The Center Square) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has proposed a controversial new law to get drug addicts off the city's streets by expanding the state's involuntary commitment laws. The ...

Kapurthala: For five hours, 28-year-old Ranjit waited outside a private clinic in Amritsar, desperate for help. The doctor refused to see her until a female attendant arrived. None came. Finally, they ...