02.06.2015

Dying To Be Free: There’s A Treatment For Heroin Addiction That Actually Works. Why Aren’t We Using It?

“It continues to amaze and anger me that the treatment (and the criminal justice-based treatment) systems operate outside of any oversight when it comes to…

01.14.2015

A Harm Reduction Treatment Model- Part 1

 Therapists are often at a loss when their clients present with substance misuse. We have mostly been taught to refer them to a 12-Step based…

12.10.2014

Harm Reduction for the Holidays

Holidays offer many opportunities to overdo it. Between parties, celebrations, families, or money worries, we are often at a loss about how to cope. The…

12.09.2014

Just One Drink? Harm Reduction Offers Alternative Alcohol Treatment Program

The Center for Harm Reduction Therapy is spotlighted online and in Bay Area Newsgroup papers. Martha Ross’s article focuses on the Center’s unique and effective…

11.24.2014

ARTICLES – Trauma, Substance Use, and Harm Reduction Therapy

This series of newsletters, HRTC News: Trauma, Part 1, 2011; HRTC News: Trauma, Part 2, 2012, and HRTC News: Summer 2013, contains short articles on…

11.24.2014

ARTICLES – Harm Reduction Groups

The attached peer reviewed articles, Harm Reduction Groups and Harm Reduction Groups in Community Settings, offer readers a complete guide to the theory and practice…