The Drug War Myths People Still Believe
Fentanyl Is in Everything Around 2013, fentanyl started percolating in the United States ...
MOTAA 2.0 Is Not Real Methadone Reform
The Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act (MOTAA) is back. An updated version was reintroduced ...
Finding Optimism in the Tobacco Harm Reduction Maelstrom
In my worst moments, reporting on the tobacco harm reduction space, as I’ve been ...
Oregon Will Close Its Oldest Prison by Building Two, One for “Geriatric” Care
Aliza Kaplan spends most Wednesday nights inside Oregon State Penitentiary, the state’s only maximum-security ...
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.
Three Lifers on Why Prisons Need Re-Entry Support for the Prisoners Who Aren’t Coming Home
One of the most commonly cited statistics in corrections department promotional materials is the one about how 95 percent of ...
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 ...
The Sex Offender Registry Changed How I See Homelessness
In 2020, after 10 years in prison, I was getting ready to come home—I just needed a place to live. ...
