Seeking positives in current times can feel futile. But for drug policy reformers, there are a few. San Francisco and…
What I remember most about precipitated withdrawal last year is the color yellow. It was like living the gruesome, nightmare…
For the average non-essential worker, it might feel like the coronavirus has put the world on hold. But for people…
For those of us connected to technology, it’s hard to imagine not having continual information about the novel coronavirus pandemic.…
“I’m great! I’m having so much fun!” Bill Kinkle tells me on the phone. His happiness is jarring. After hours…
Ironically, the conversation that spurred a peer-support specialist at a buprenorphine program to yell me out of the room was…
I first heard the term “dialectical abstinence” in the summer of 2019, several weeks into an intensive outpatient program (IoP)…
I had never been in trouble my whole life. Then I got in major trouble,” said Nikki, a 35-year-old woman…
It can be daunting to try to hold down a job while struggling with mental illness or drug addiction, as…
Let’s play a game. I’m going to describe a scene, and you guess which movie it’s from. A thin, Black…