The Communities We’ve Built in Prison
The informal, prisoner-led writing club at South Central Correctional Facility in Tennessee has a ...
How Ontario’s Safer Supply Programs Impacted First Nations Peoples
In late 2024, Ontario had the most safer supply programs of any province in ...
Plain Packaging and “Drab” Colors: The UK’s Latest Anti-Vape Plan
The United Kingdom could impose restrictions on nicotine vapes’ packaging, flavor descriptions and visibility ...
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 ...
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.

The Glas Ceiling: Gold, Sapphire and Vaping Surveillance
Long vilified by opponents of tobacco harm reduction, fruit-flavored vapes finally got the thumbs up from the FDA in May. ...

As UK Debates Ketamine Status, Peers Are Building the Response
“I emailed him and said, ‘I think I’m dying.'” By the time Amy Massey reached out for help in 2016, ...

“It’s Authoritarian”—Harm Reduction Under San Francisco’s Backlash
Harm reduction is under attack in San Francisco. Mayor Daniel Lurie (D), the Board of Supervisors and even the San ...

















