Gang-Run Prisons Compound Trauma. We Know How to Reduce It.
In many United States prisons, corrections officers aren’t the ones calling the shots. Gang-affiliated ...
Do Pre-Existing Brain Structures Influence Early Nicotine Use?
Pre-existing differences in brain structure are associated with earlier substance use in young people, ...
Supreme Court Will Hear Challenge to Conversion Therapy Ban
On March 10, the Supreme Court stated that it will review the constitutionality of ...
HALT Fentanyl Act Clears Senate, Poised to Become Law
On March 14, the Senate passed legislation that would permanently ban fentanyl-related substances (FRS) ...
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 sits down with Dr. Marewa Glover, to discuss New Zealand’s successful adoption of tobacco harm reduction.
Participants in a vaping group at Saint Ann’s Corner of Harm Reduction, a pioneering syringe services provider in New York, describe their experiences of switching from cigarettes.

The Czech Cannabis Journalist Fighting a “Toxicomania” Conviction
Stacks of magazines are piled high in Robert Veverka’s office in Prague, Czech Republic. In a few days he will ...

What I Tell My Kids About My History of Drug Use
The most chaotic period of my life was partly captured on film, for a documentary about heroin addiction. This once ...