On January 13 the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a report analyzing three policy approaches to the opioid-involved overdose crisis,…
Nicotine, regardless of the delivery system, is a “potent cardiovascular toxin,” states a recent report, calling for urgent action from…
The Maryland Department of Health has scrubbed any mention of “harm reduction” from the state’s leading grant program for organizations…
Nebraska, one of the last states with no legally operating syringe service programs (SSP), will again confront proposed legislation that…
In September 2024 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released data showing that overdose mortality, which had been climbing…
At the start of another new year, advocates and lawmakers are again eyeing adult-use and medical marijuana legalization opportunities in…
If federal officials follow through on President Donald Trump’s recent executive order directing the reclassification of marijuana, it could free…
Most people who smoke tobacco live in the Asia-Pacific region. Millions of them die of smoking-related causes each year. Yet…
On January 7, San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie (D) announced imminent plans to open Rapid Enforcement, Support, Evaluation and Triage…
The National Institute on Drug Abuse has released the latest Monitoring the Future Survey (MFS), which for over 50 years…