Does anyone care that people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders have devastatingly high rates of smoking? Research has found the prevalence…
Does the world really need another book that examines the opioid-involved overdose crisis? There’s no shortage of tomes devoted to…
People who smoke switched entirely to using safer heated tobacco products when provided with them, found an important new study—even…
Swallow THIS: A Documentary About Methadone and COVID-19 is currently on tour nationwide. Marilena Marchetti and I made the film…
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) wants to revise outdated guidelines for methadone clinics. The agency issued…
Massachusetts is experiencing the aftershocks of menthol prohibition. In 2020, the Bay State became the first in the country to…
In a comment published in Nature Medicine, four leading researchers marshal the evidence that vapes can be used as a…
Apparently, fingernails and hair create “layers of drug history.” At the Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence (AATOD) conference,…
If you thought Mexico’s drug war was only about illegal drugs like fentanyl or cocaine, you would be wrong. The…
The COVID-19 pandemic and record overdose tolls have continued to pressure the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)…