Crisis hotline calls have tripled, and advocates decry dependence on emergency rooms by people with nowhere else to go

While New Jersey makes progress on fatalities, Black Lives Matter Paterson provides a bridge to emergency help after hours and on weekends

‘New Jersey’s youth deserve more than symbolic gestures and sporadic enforcement’ of the ban on sales

Protesters stage ‘die-in’ over $45M appropriation for four hospitals

Assemblyman calls on fellow lawmakers to prohibit insurance companies from denying coverage of non-opioid medications in favor of opioids

More than 20 people avoid prison sentences for nonviolent drug offenses

Calls for harm reduction centers, better housing as state marks Overdose Awareness Day

A lifeline to social services — and personal connections — for people with substance use issues

One NJ nonprofit works to help moms struggling with addiction

Addiction is leading cause of maternal deaths in NJ

Locking people behind bars and separating them from their families for nonviolent crimes of desperation is not justice. It is vengeance

Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey hosts discussion about dual-treatments

Urgent action is needed to address these disparities, as well as the systemic issues that perpetuate them

Widespread fraud, unethical conduct, wrongdoing, SCI reports

And let's avoid ‘redirecting’ them to satisfy other state or municipal needs or interests

The addiction treatment method is becoming more common around the state

Lawmakers tend to get busy in the waning days of a legislative session

Plans for mobile treatment centers, transportation to services, drug-sniffing dogs

Members of the billionaire family will also be protected from lawsuits

A 'Mobile Outreach Vehicle' is being dispatched throughout Atlantic County