Addiction services advocates have for years been pushing for what they call “overdose prevention centers” where people can inject drugs they have already purchased under the supervision of medical ...

In mid-2018, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a pilot program to bring four supervised injection sites to New York City. The facilities would allow opioid users to inject drugs in a clean environment ...

It happened on New Year’s Eve when she was 14. The Holyoke teenager was walking down to the lobby to collect the mail when she saw him;,a man who was overdosing in front of her in the stairwell. “I ...

Massachusetts should test the use of clinics where drug users can shoot up or inhale drugs, and be revived by medical staff if needed, because such clinics save lives. That's the gist of a ...