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Opioid Harm Reduction

The Integrated Harm Reduction team addresses different forms of harm reduction, from tobacco use to sexual health and illicit drugs. The team advances policy research and evidence-based public health solutions to help mitigate the harms associated with these behaviors, while preserving individual liberty and promoting public safety. Sign up for updates here.

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In the News Federal Government Affairs, Harm Reduction, Opioid Harm Reduction

Addiction treatment advocates turn to an unlikely ally: DOGE

Eli Lehrer April 2, 2025 Stat News
Analysis Federal Government Affairs, Harm Reduction, Opioid Harm Reduction, State Policy

Methadone access doesn’t need to be all or nothing to save lives

Stacey McKenna April 1, 2025
Coalition Letters, Letters Federal Government Affairs, Harm Reduction, Opioid Harm Reduction

R Street Joins Others Urging Federal Government to Fix Outdated Regulations Banning Methadone Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)

Eli Lehrer March 31, 2025
Op-Eds California, Harm Reduction, Opioid Harm Reduction, State Policy

To slow overdose deaths, California needs more flexibility

Stacey McKenna March 10, 2025 The Orange County Register
Analysis Harm Reduction, Opioid Harm Reduction, Tobacco Harm Reduction

“Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death”—For People Who Use Drugs, It’s Literal

Stacey McKenna March 21, 2025
R Sheets Harm Reduction, Opioid Harm Reduction

R Sheet On Coercive Treatment for Drug Use

Chelsea Boyd, Mazen Saleh March 18, 2025
Testimony Harm Reduction, Opioid Harm Reduction, State Policy, Western

Testimony in Support of Amending Hawaii’s Syringe Service Programs’ Distribution System from One-to-One Exchange to Needs Based Distribution

Stacey McKenna March 14, 2025
Analysis Harm Reduction, Opioid Harm Reduction, Safer Solutions

Safer Solutions: The Misplaced Fear of Needle Exchanges

Chelsea Boyd, Jessica Shortall March 14, 2025
Explainers Harm Reduction, Opioid Harm Reduction

Effective Practices for Syringe Services Programs

Chelsea Boyd March 5, 2025
Explainers Harm Reduction, Opioid Harm Reduction, Project for Women and Families

Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) During Pregnancy

Chelsea Boyd March 3, 2025

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