En el condado de Mendocino se han producido 82 muertes por sobredosis desde que comenzó la pandemia, y los programas de reducción de daños que promueven el uso seguro de las drogas por encima de la abstinencia han obtenido nuevos apoyos, desde los agentes de la ley locales hasta el gobierno federal.
Tag: opioid
Posted inHealth
Our resource guide for harm reduction and drug treatment services in Mendocino County
A resource guide if you or someone you know needs support or treatment for a drug use disorder in Mendocino County.
Posted inHealth
What’s in a harm reduction kit, anyway?
Shawn Horn, an outreach and harm reduction services provider for MCAVHN, breaks down the what’s in a harm reduction kit.
Posted inHealth
Harm reduction models meet drug users “where they’re at” and elicit more support as the opioid epidemic festers during the coronavirus pandemic
82 overdose deaths have occurred in Mendocino County since the pandemic began, and harm reduction programs promoting safe drug use over abstinence have gained new support, from local law enforcement officials to the federal government.
Posted inPolice & Courts
Three inmates overdose at Mendocino women’s jail, treated with naloxone (press release)
All three have been hospitalized and are recovering.