Mental health writer Raven Santana and Zellie Thomas, an organizer with Black Lives Matter Paterson, discuss the around-the-clock initiative

Integrity House celebrates with community and partners

NJ lawmakers moved $45M from local organizations

Interview: New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin

Interview: Lilo H. Stainton, health care writer, NJ Spotlight News

Advisory council recommends more supportive housing, harm reduction programs and training for treatment providers

RWJBarnabas Health leads one of the nation’s largest in-hospital peer recovery programs

Advocacy group underlines priorities, wants more focus on support than on law enforcement

Interview: Lilo H. Stainton, health care writer, NJ Spotlight News

The facilities, which focus on reducing harm, have saved lives elsewhere

Up and running in Providence, still battling in Philadelphia

Experts point to Narcan, treatment and other responses as reason overdose deaths are declining

Harm reduction, ‘housing first’ and other initiatives have worked in NJ, but inadequate funding is a big issue

Integrity House expands harm reduction services in Newark

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

The state facilitates harm reduction, but advocates fear lawmakers still want to criminalize substance use

State opioid settlement money going to new centers, services

Experts discuss the perils posed by the lethal drug to those with mental health issues

The money will go to harm reduction centers, health services, supportive housing and more