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Behavioral Health

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Health

A new Pa. program is backing Black- and Indigenous-led groups to find solutions to the opioid crisis

The funding will go toward harm reduction-related projects, including strategies that address racial disparities in overdose deaths.

2 days ago

An up-close photo of fentanyl test strips.
NPR
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Fentanyl mixed with cocaine or meth is driving the ‘4th wave’ of the overdose crisis

The mixture of stimulants like cocaine and meth with highly potent synthetic opioids is a fast-growing driver of fatal overdoses in the U.S.

6 days ago

Dr. Orna Guralnik on Couples Therapy (SHOWTIME)
The Connection with Marty Moss-Coane
Lifestyle

Orna Guralnik on ‘Couples Therapy’

The reality show 'Couples Therapy' puts real-life couples sessions with Dr. Orna Guralnik on camera. Guralnik joins us to talk about relationships and therapy.

Air Date: September 15, 2023 12:00 pm

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HUP crisis response center building's entrance
Health

Crisis response center services return to West Philly as new location opens at former Mercy Philadelphia Hospital site

The new West Philadelphia location marks the city’s fifth crisis response center for people experiencing mental health emergencies.

2 weeks ago

People marching for recovery
Community

Philadelphia’s annual Recovery Walks! event aims to make recovery from addiction more visible

Nearly three out of four people who ever struggle with drug or alcohol use survive and go on to recovery, national estimates show.

2 weeks ago

Gillian Gehri holds up Narcan
Health

‘I didn’t have it in my bag before’: Incoming Penn students say carrying Narcan is shaping their outlook on medicine

Many new first-year Penn Medicine students had never administered or carried Narcan nasal spray before attending the school’s third consecutive naloxone “boot camp.”

2 months ago

A hand holds a pill bottle.
NPR
Health

Only 1 in 5 people with opioid addiction get the medications to treat it, study finds

Experts say stigma about addiction and lack of training among physicians and other medical workers often limits use of these drugs.

2 months ago

A group of people gathered together cut a ribbon
PlanPhilly
Community

‘A beacon of equity’: New Project HOME development marks a new milestone

The Inn of the Amazing Mercy will provide short-term and permanent supportive housing to more than 60 residents.

2 months ago

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Artists involved with the Kensington Storefront stand at the front of a room.
Community

Its closure in 2020 crushed a community. A new short documentary is bringing the Kensington Storefront back to life

Last Thursday’s film premiere proves just how beloved the Kensington Storefront was — and how it may be coming to life again.

2 months ago

Supporters of Safehouse, Philadelphia’s proposed supervised injection site, rally outside the federal courthouse
Courts & Law

Safehouse supervised injection settlement talks fail as the DOJ pushes to dismiss civil lawsuit

Safehouse first entered settlement negotiations with the U.S. Department of Justice in early 2022.

2 months ago

A mural depicts a person reaching out
Health

A new era of crisis response: Philly police team up with mental health experts

In Philly, emergency response often arrives in the form of police officers. A new program seeks a more collaborative approach that addresses residents’ behavioral health needs

2 months ago

A sign advertises the 988 lifeline
NPR
Health

988 mental health crisis line gets 5 million calls, texts and chats in first year

The 3-digit suicide prevention lifeline went live a year ago. More work is needed on the 988 system, but the first year has gone more smoothly than many expected.

2 months ago

John White speaks at the podium in City Hall.
Health

Philly marks one year anniversary of 988 suicide and crisis lifeline as city leaders announce new projects in the pipeline

Philadelphia leaders announced plans to build on 988 services and expand behavioral health crisis options throughout the city in the coming years.

2 months ago

A view of drug test strips.
NPR
Health

Deaths from xylazine are on the rise. The White House has a new plan to tackle it

Deaths from overdoses of Xylazine-laced fentanyl have surged. The White House drug czar says he's marshalling efforts on testing, tracking, treatment, and stopping the spread.

3 months ago

The championship of Russia on mountain climbing.
The Pulse
Health

Inside the Minds of Thrill Seekers

Skydiving, BASE jumping, climbing the highest peaks, adventuring to remote parts of the world — pushing the boundaries of safety. For t ...

Air Date: July 7, 2023

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