Almodóvar and Portman’s New Films Illuminate Love, Heroin and Addiction
Two current films wonder about the nature of addiction—one involving obsessive love, the other ...
Older Smokers Are the Forgotten Victims of Our Vaping Wars
You might have seen the recent article about an 18-year-old who vaped for two ...
Why the Curious Story of William S. Burroughs’ Heroin “Cure” Still Matters
At the time I took the apomorphine cure I had no claims to call ...
The Struggle of Death, Hope and Harm Reduction in the Midwest
For those of us who are suffering, how do we find joy and experience ...
- Murders of Homeless People in NYC’s Chinatown Reflect a Crisis Decades in the Making
- How Drug War Prosecutors Cynically Exploit Rape Survivor Advocacy
- An On-the-Ground Look at Duterte’s Bloody Drug War
- Pressure Mounts on NY Gov. Cuomo to Authorize Safe Consumption Sites
- Illinois Maps “Disproportionately Impacted Areas” for Its Social Equity Program
- Trans Justice? End Job Discrimination—And Sex Work Criminalization
- Celebrating Yom Kippur’s Fast With a Harm Reduction Approach
- Florida Prison Neglect Contributes to Synthetic Cannabinoid Deaths
- New York’s Vape Flavor Ban Has Been Blocked—For Now
- There’s a Real Prospect of a Safe Consumption Site in Somerville, MA
- Dispatches: By Christopher Moraff
In “It Just Starts All Over Again,”Filter interviews patients and staff at a methadone clinic, as well as drug policy expert Deborah Smalls. Why can’t access to this lifesaving medication be improved?.
Filter speaks with harm reduction activists in the Philippines, who work in the face of President Duterte’s murderous drug war.
“Nicotine Hunger,” an original Filter video, features Louise Ross, a pioneering British harm reductionist whose work includes introducing vaping to smokers in a mental health hospital.
Alcohol Must Be Part of the Harm Reduction Conversation
Alcohol is our favorite recreational drug besides caffeine. According to SAMHSA’s National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 179 million ...
The Empowering and Dangerous Work of Harm Reduction in Afghanistan
Idris Azizi speaks softly when he relates how, as a person living with HIV, he was told to sit in ...
