A new care center for homeless people on Los Angeles' infamous Skid Row embraces the principle of harm reduction, a more ...

A different approach than traditional abstinence-based programs, harm reduction treatment for alcohol use disorder, also called HaRT-A, has patients set their own goals.In a study of 308 people ...

Alcohol is used as a social lubricant, maybe more so as holiday festivities approach. But drinking carries health and other risks. Here are five tips to make it safer.

Richard Piper, an alcohol harm-reduction expert, used to drink heavily. His "dry by default" rule helped him reduce the risks of drinking without going sober. This story was originally published ...

Portugal’s drug-policy makers were right to recognize this reality in 2001 when they shifted the emphasis to harm reduction. The result is fewer cases of HIV, hepatitis and fatal overdoses.

Quitting alcohol or drugs was not a top priority for people experiencing homelessness in a harm reduction treatment study, yet participants still reduced their use of both. A different approach ...

SEATTLE, Wash. – Quitting alcohol or drugs was not a top priority for people experiencing homelessness in a harm reduction treatment study, yet participants still reduced their use of both. A ...

Alcohol is used as a social lubricant, maybe more so as holiday festivities approach. But drinking carries health and other risks. Here are five tips to make it safer.

Here's how the CEO of the charity Alcohol Change UK drinks less without going sober. An alcohol harm-reduction expert drank heavily for years. His 'dry by default' rule helped him drink less, lose ...