The Glas Ceiling: Gold, Sapphire and Vaping Surveillance
Long vilified by opponents of tobacco harm reduction, fruit-flavored vapes finally got the thumbs ...
New Public Dashboard for SF’s “Law Enforcement-Led” RESET Center
San Francisco’s controversial Rapid Enforcement, Support, Evaluation, and Triage (RESET) Center has a new ...
South America’s Drug Supply Is Rapidly Becoming More Synthetic
In South America, drug-related harms look quite different from most other regions. The prohibition ...
How Ontario’s Safer Supply Programs Impacted First Nations Peoples
In late 2024, Ontario had the most safer supply programs of any province 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.

What’s Behind the UK’s Migration to Nicotine Pouches?
People in the United Kingdom are using nicotine pouches in rapidly growing numbers—both to quit smoking, where these low-risk options ...

Massachusetts House Advances Psychedelic Therapy Pilot Program
Massachusetts lawmakers have advanced a groundbreaking measure to establish a state-sanctioned psychedelic-assisted therapy pilot program. The move could create a ...

Brazil’s Notorious Drug Rehabs Poised to Treat Children as Young as 12
On May 28, the lower house of the National Congress of Brazil passed a bill that would allow parents to ...

















