In California, the grassroots-led struggle for safe consumption spaces has taken a big step forward. On December 7, state legislators…
The movement to decriminalize all drug users has enjoyed historic wins in 2020, surely in part due to activists’ successful…
Nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic, some of the first available research has finally measured what harm reductionists have known…
A federal judge has paved the way for a case against a methadone-taper policy at Cook County Jail, Illinois to…
While I was volunteering at an Irish homelessness service called Dublin Simon Community a couple of years ago, I helped…
On December 4, the US House of Representatives passed the Marijuana Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act—the bill that would effectively…
When I heard earlier this year that a safe supply of opioids would be made more widely available for people…
In Appalachian Kentucky, drug users' difficulty accessing unregulated markets may be driving the uptake of a novel psychoactive substance in…
New York City receives 200,000 mental health-related 911 calls each year. In addition to the Emergency Medical Technicians who respond…
The recognition that people who sell drugs can play a crucial role in reducing the harms caused by drug criminalization…