Scotland's top prosecutor today paved the way for more 'shooting galleries' to be set up to allow drug addicts to inject heroin and cocaine without fear of arrest. Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain KC ...

We're in the middle of a drug crisis' A proposed trial to install a waste needle bin in Belfast city centre is not a "silver bullet" but one step to dealing with drugs issues in the city ...

Proposals discussed included a march through the streets. Picture: Alan Zycinski In a green space across the street we found another needle as well as other paraphernalia used for injecting drugs. A ...

A proposed trial to install a waste needle bin in Belfast city centre is not a "silver bullet" but one step to dealing with drugs issues in the city, a councillor has said. Brian Smyth was speaking ...

A proposed trial to install a waste needle bin in Belfast city centre is not a "silver bullet" but one step to dealing with drugs issues in the city, a councillor has said. Brian Smyth was ...

One needle is for stress ... but advocates like Landolt and other health care workers who help treat drug addictions want to change that. A recent measure introduced in the Illinois General ...

They’re also more likely to decrease drug use,” said Winograd. Legislative bills have been filed for many years to legalize needle and syringe exchange programs.

Needle exchange programs allow drug users to turn in dirty needles and get clean ones. Advocates say that these programs help prevent the spread of disease, while providing more opportunities to ...

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia police say a baby girl had to be treated with an overdose reversal drug after rolling onto a hypodermic needle while in bed with her father. Police said Thursday that ...