Lawmakers in Santa Monica, California are trying to stop sterile syringe distribution in public parks, restricting it largely to brick-and-mortar…
Juul is back in the news, this time for tentatively agreeing to pay a whopping $438.5 million in a multistate…
The monkeypox epidemic isn’t going anywhere, especially for street-based sex workers. NPR reports that cases of infection have slowed down…
New Jersey marijuana regulators have approved new guidance for employers that makes clear they cannot penalize workers based solely on…
A group of cannabis advocates led by Chicago NORML demonstrated outside the offices of the Illinois Department of Financial and…
When I was a teen in a small Midwestern town in the 1970s, the US high school smoking rate was…
Despite significant strides in drug policy in recent decades, and changing attitudes about some substances, stigmatization of people who use…
On September 6, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to decriminalize a group of naturally occurring psychedelics, or…
Four highly regarded tobacco control scholars are calling for a policy agenda on e-cigarettes that balances curbing youth use with…
When I first went through treatment for an alcohol problem back in the 1990s, I was shocked to find out…