San Francisco is changing its approach to addressing drug addiction with a new policy emphasizing treatment. Why it matters: ...

Mayor Lurie signs SF's "Recovery First" ordinance to prioritize long-term remission strategies for drug abuse.

San Francisco's shift from fear-based drug prevention to harm reduction, which includes providing clean supplies and ...

SAN FRANCISCO ... approach to the growing drug epidemic and claim that making drug use safer does little, if anything, to break the cycle of addiction. “San Francisco has a chance to lead ...

Dozens of people gathered in San Francisco's Mission District on Thursday to bring attention to what they claim is an uptick in open-air drug use ... homelessness, addiction and other challenges.

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has refused to back down in the face of criticism, maintaining that making difficult decisions is necessary to steer the city in the right direction.

We should bring housing, drug treatment and research together under one roof to meet affected people where they are.

Fe Mantuhac Barino, a Catholic laywoman linked to the Charismatic Renewal, is behind a programme created in 2016 (when ...

TASI® Bank, a San Francisco-based Minority Depository Institution (MDI), today reaffirmed its dedication to supporting local nonprofits and empowering communities. "We are proud of our long-standing ...

Begun as a single-room laboratory in a Staten Island hospital in 1887, the NIH has ballooned into a $47 billion organization ...