Uninsured drug users face uphill battle
Juan sleeps on the streets and keeps his possessions in a shopping cart with an
Day: January 23, 2018
Clinic prepares public for fight against overdoses
Last year, more people died from drug overdoses in the Bronx, the fourth most populous of New York’s five boroughs, than in any other.
NYPD looks to contain a sprawling crisis
It’s a challenging position—the police are the most visible tool on the front lines of the drug war, however the responsibility is also shared between city agencies and nonprofits dedicated to harm reduction.
Opioid addiction: Local face on a national crisis
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