Last year, a man in his 20s attending Electric Forest, a Michigan music festival, began to cry after discovering that…
In November 2018, Scotland launched a revised national drug policy that prioritizes recovery resources, including enhancing harm reduction resources. But according…
Recovery from addiction is different for everyone. In my case, abstinence from heroin didn’t work. Neither did medication. Anonymous meetings,…
HIV infections are surging in Cabell County, West Virginia. On April 4, 2019, the West Virginia Bureau for Public Health…
Behavioral-developmental challenges in childhood and addiction problems in adulthood are two sides of the same coin. Both constitute self-defeating patterns…
On May 17, Filter hosted a panel entitled "Tobacco Harm Reduction, Vulnerable Populations & Health Justice" at New York University, attended by…
Bree Cassell first injected heroin when she was 15 years old. Despite wanting to do so, she was so scared…
Dr. Peter Sjostedt-H is something of a rockstar “philosopher of mind.” His specializations include the English “process” philosopher Alfred North…
On May 10, the members of the Health and Human Services Committee of Maine’s legislature debated LD949—a bill that would…
As the international cocaine supply becomes increasingly risky, most people who use the drug are in favor of a regulated,…