Support increases when opioid ‘safe consumption sites’ called ‘overdose prevention sites’: Boosting public support could encourage more locations to consider adopting this harm-reduction strategy to combat the US opioid epidemic

“Safe consumption sites,” where people can use pre-obtained drugs with medically trained personnel on hand to treat overdoses, garner higher […]

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Study analyzes opioid overdose risk during and after pregnancy among Massachusetts women: Overdose risk drops during pregnancy but rises after delivery, when fewer resources are available to mothers with substance use disorder

A study of women giving birth in Massachusetts found a higher level of opioid use disorder than have studies conducted […]

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