Interim inquiry finds lack of fire safety protocols at Islamabad hospital, prompting suspensions and criminal probe.

The phrase is part of ‘harm reduction 101’, which has led to significant declines in overdose fatalities in the US

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The global drug use disorder deaths have more than doubled since 1990, even as new addiction cases declined, highlighting a widening gap in harm reduction and treatment access, especially in wealthy n...

International Overdose Awareness Day spreads the message about the tragedy of drug overdose death and that drug overdose is preventable.

Introduction Nitazenes are a group of potent synthetic opioids that have had increasing prominence as novel psychoactive drugs in the last 5 years. We describe emergency department nitazene-related ...

Background and aims Public perceptions of alcohol and its related harms and policies are shaped by multiple discourses and can influence behaviour and policy support. As part of a FrameWorks-informe...

Ambulance crews’ use of naloxone – an emergency drug used to reverse opioid overdoses – rose by 50% in 18 months, the Big Issue has found.

Reducing harm is a core element of public health and is intertwined with another fundamental tenet of public health—health promotion.