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NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Drug deaths plummet among young Americans as fentanyl carnage eases

Gen Z experiences a notable reduction in fatal overdose risk, particularly among those aged 20 to 29.
NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Fentanyl deaths among the young are dropping. Can the trend continue?

Drug deaths among Americans under 35 are significantly declining, saving thousands of lives each year after a decade of devastation.
NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Drug deaths plummet among young Americans as fentanyl carnage eases

Gen Z experiences a notable reduction in fatal overdose risk, particularly among those aged 20 to 29.
NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Fentanyl deaths among the young are dropping. Can the trend continue?

Drug deaths among Americans under 35 are significantly declining, saving thousands of lives each year after a decade of devastation.
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#homelessness
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
1 week ago

Living on the streets in tough. Health officials say moving indoors comes with unique risks

Transitioning from homelessness to shelter is complex, as new challenges arise.
Living indoors can be confining and lead to isolation for former unhoused individuals.
NYC politics
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Mayor Daniel Lurie Promises 'New Era of Accountability' In New Homelessness Plan

Mayor Lurie launches "Breaking the Cycle" plan to address homelessness, addiction, and mental health with greater accountability for nonprofits.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
1 week ago

Living on the streets in tough. Health officials say moving indoors comes with unique risks

Transitioning from homelessness to shelter is complex, as new challenges arise.
Living indoors can be confining and lead to isolation for former unhoused individuals.
NYC politics
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Mayor Daniel Lurie Promises 'New Era of Accountability' In New Homelessness Plan

Mayor Lurie launches "Breaking the Cycle" plan to address homelessness, addiction, and mental health with greater accountability for nonprofits.
more#homelessness
#public-health
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

They Entered Treatment. Drugs, Overdoses and Deaths Followed.

Many drug-treatment programs fail to provide supportive environments, contributing to relapses and overdose deaths.
Mental health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Stuck in a nightmare': A Kashmiri woman's battle with heroin addiction

Kashmir is experiencing a severe drug addiction epidemic, particularly impacting youth.
The number of drug users in Kashmir has sharply increased, overtaking Punjab's statistics.
Cannabis
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

Where Is the Anti-Fentanyl Truth Campaign?

Injections have surged among drug users despite awareness of risks, driven by the opioid epidemic and loss of control over addiction.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

They Entered Treatment. Drugs, Overdoses and Deaths Followed.

Many drug-treatment programs fail to provide supportive environments, contributing to relapses and overdose deaths.
Mental health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Stuck in a nightmare': A Kashmiri woman's battle with heroin addiction

Kashmir is experiencing a severe drug addiction epidemic, particularly impacting youth.
The number of drug users in Kashmir has sharply increased, overtaking Punjab's statistics.
Cannabis
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

Where Is the Anti-Fentanyl Truth Campaign?

Injections have surged among drug users despite awareness of risks, driven by the opioid epidemic and loss of control over addiction.
more#public-health
#mental-health
NYC LGBT
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

'I was drawn into a secretive world of chemsex and it turned me into a zombie'

Chemsex can initially feel liberating but often leads to addiction and deterioration of life quality.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

'I was drawn into a secretive world of chemsex and it turned me into a zombie'

Chemsex can initially feel liberating but often leads to addiction and deterioration of life quality.
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fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk
2 months ago

Mum is latest victim of killer 'novel synthetic opioid', court hears

Rigor mortis and lividity indicated that Laura Handford had been dead for some time before paramedics arrived, highlighting the seriousness of her drug addiction.
London politics
fromcyclingnews.com
3 months ago

'I'm on the front foot now' - Bradley Wiggins on road to recovery following bankruptcy

"It's all resolved now. I'm on the front foot now. This was something that was done to me. Eight months on, it has all turned around."
London politics
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago

Passenger in deadly Highway 401 wrong-way crash pleads guilty, released on probation | CBC News

Manpreet Gill, involved in a robbery leading to a deadly crash, received 5.5 months in jail and two years of probation, facing potential immigration issues.
Toronto
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Cannabis could help people cut down or stop opioid use, research shows

Cannabis may assist in reducing opioid use, supported qualitatively by USC research on drug user experiences.
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