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Tag: NC Harm Reduction Coalition

Posted inSubstance Use

Three quarters of NC overdose deaths involve multiple drugs

by Taylor Knopf June 17, 2021June 17, 2021
Shows a grey shirt with the words: Harm Reduction Everywhere printed in red. The organizations logo of two syringes crossed is is on the sleeve
Posted inSubstance Use

Behind needle exchange bill, a spat between Asheville site and its new neighbors

by Taylor Knopf April 20, 2021May 5, 2021
man wearing mask sits behind desk with naloxone kits in a line in front of him
Posted inSubstance Use

COVID-19 stressors fuel surge in overdoses of contaminated street drugs

by Liora Engel-Smith February 5, 2021April 12, 2021
man in mask opening door
Posted inSubstance Use

How addiction recovery specialists adapted during COVID-19 pandemic

by Taylor Knopf May 20, 2020January 29, 2021
A gloved hand holds a pamphlet about safe drug use during COVID-19 outbreak, they are part of the mobile health workforce.
Posted inInfectious Disease

Mobile health clinics and outreach workers adjust to coronavirus

by Liora Engel-Smith March 20, 2020April 9, 2021
A person in a sports cap holding a needle box to be packed away and delivered to needle exchange participants. Dunlap says they meth use never went away in Haywood County.
Posted inRural Health

Even as opioids ravage WNC, mountain folks say meth never went away

by Liora Engel-Smith December 3, 2019December 3, 2019

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