The ironically named “harm reduction” movement has done almost as much to hook addicts as the criminal drug cartels that sell them their fix. The movement’s advocates want to decriminalize dangerous ...

Cowlitz County Commissioners Chairman Jeff Rasmussen wants to charge addicts a per-needle fee to use the county's syringe exchange program. Rasmussen introduced the proposal Tuesday night at the end ...

Bobby Tolbert is a slender, soft-spoken man with a wide smile and an understated elegance. He remembers when he began shooting heroin as a teenager in the 1960s. "When I was coming up," he shakes his ...

The list of consequences stemming from the country’s rapidly worsening opioid crisis continues to grow. Opioid addiction and abuse is spilling out of the shadows of America’s most destitute ...

MINOT — To understand why harm reduction works, as a public policy, we must first consider what doesn’t work. Prohibition doesn’t work. We tried it with alcohol, and it was one of the most spectacular ...

MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Jenenne Guffey was happy the day 400 doses of antidote for heroin overdose arrived at the safe needle exchange she and other volunteers founded here. But she also felt a twinge of ...

When you think of addiction you might think about someone stumbling down the street with a needle in their arm; however, ...

An expansion of a Denver law from the late nineties will allow for unlimited needle exchange sites across the city. Denver Post via Getty Images An expansion of a Denver law from the late ’90s will ...

Washington State Backs Off Effort to Pressure Catholic Priests into Violating Seal of Confession GOP Lawmakers Demand Records on the FBI’s Attempt to Gather Phone Data on Senators Virginia School ...