普罗维登斯,RI,开通了第一个美国州批准过量吸毒预防中心,以遏制毒品死亡。 Providence, RI, opens the first US state-sanctioned overdose prevention center to curb drug deaths.

罗得岛普罗维登斯(Providence)将主办美国第一个州批准过量预防中心, 目的是通过提供受监管的药物使用空间, 减少致命药物过量。 Providence, Rhode Island, will host the first state-sanctioned overdose prevention center in the US, aimed at reducing fatal drug overdoses by providing a supervised space for drug use. 该中心由Weber/RENEW项目经营,布朗大学研究人员正在研究该中心,以评估其对健康和公共安全的影响,包括吸毒过量率和邻里状况。 Operated by Project Weber/RENEW, the center is being studied by Brown University researchers to assess its impact on health and public safety, including overdose rates and neighborhood conditions. 国外的类似中心也显示出显著的公共卫生效益,在温哥华进行的一项研究显示,超剂量死亡率减少了35%。 Similar centers abroad have shown significant public health benefits, with a study in Vancouver reporting a 35% reduction in overdose deaths.