“Blaming Down”: A Decade of Overdose Crisis in British Columbia
Scotty Archondous, a resident of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES), is frustrated by the way ...
“Embarrassing”—Experts Slam EU’s Self-Congratulatory Smoking Report
A European Commission report on smoking and nicotine use is being condemned for unjustified ...
In Praise of Pleasure
Unabashed ravishment, whether from binge eating or drug use, makes those of us who ...
Prison Can’t Be the New Nursing Home If It Isn’t Wheelchair-Accessible
Ralph*, one of the men incarcerated with me at South Central Correctional Facility in ...
Former clinic director Janet Urdahl describes the system’s culture of cruetly, power imbalance and profit motives.
Filter sits down with Dr. Marewa Glover, to discuss New Zealand’s successful adoption of tobacco harm reduction.
Participants in a vaping group, held at a pioneering New York syringe service program, describe their experiences of switching from cigarettes.
Will the CDC Finally Abandon the Damaging Term “EVALI”?
Health economist Michael Pesko is asking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention a question it should have answered years ...
New Jersey Harm Reduction Under a New Governor—and Trump
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill (D), who took office in January, has a huge responsibility to continue advances made in ...
Portland Jail-Deflection Participants Who “Fail” Will Soon Face Prosecution
It’s been 18 months since the rollback of Measure 110, Oregon’s landmark bill decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of ...
