Virginia Spence and Katrice Woodland start their workday as community peers for the Maryland Peer Advisory Council offices in West Baltimore by reaching out to their contacts. One of the first calls ...
Do you feel like your anxiety is running (or ruining) your life? Are you considering therapy but not sure where to start? Are you concerned that you might have an unhealthy relationship with drugs or ...
Now that Baltimore has won its lawsuit against opioid distributors, it is important to understand the narratives around how Baltimore got here in order to maximize this opportunity to address ...
A Baltimore City judge rejected a company’s controversial request to establish an addiction treatment center on Harford Road because it didn’t have the proper zoning approvals. In an order dated July ...
Across the U.S., more than 20 million people abuse drugs or alcohol or both. Only about 1 in 10 is getting treatment. People seeking treatment often have to wait weeks or months for help. The delays ...
Angela Cruz Williams’ heart must have skipped a beat at her Fourth of July cookout, as she said a 7-year-old came “within probably two inches of stepping on a dirty needle in his own backyard” in ...
Narcan, fentanyl test strips and clean needles are being used across Baltimore to prevent overdoses and infections. These tools can save lives in the moment, but they’re not enough, according to one ...
PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER DAN HARRIS. THE HARROWING REALITY OF BALTIMORE’S OPIOID CRISIS HAS ONCE AGAIN CAPTURED NATIONAL ATTENTION FOLLOWING A TRAGIC MASS OVERDOSE IN THE PENN-NORTH COMMUNITY.
Two weeks ago, Baltimore’s Penn North neighborhood was the epicenter of a mass overdose that left 27 people requiring emergency response. First responders and community teams were overwhelmed as they ...
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