Obsessions with heroin and writing have dominated large, if not necessarily concurrent, parts of my life. But one need not…
The debate over journalists’ language on drug use was reignited by a recent email from New York Times standards editor Phillip B.…
The state-by-state concentration of health insurance claim lines associated with opioid “abuse” and dependence is visualized in the above infographic…
Are you sure he’s not cheating on you?” I asked the woman next to me in rehab. She was silent.…
The Ohio Board of Pharmacy (BOP) has proposed that the active compounds in kratom—a recreational herbal supplement—be classified as a Schedule…
The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections is moving to reduce Suboxone diversion in its prisons by giving inmates suffering from opioid…
Women drink and take drugs because it’s fun. We do it to be bulletproof. To be more intimate, or more…
Two landmark reports about drugs and harm reduction have been released in the past few weeks: Regulation: The Responsible Control…
Oluwadurotimi Oyebola, 16, was enjoying a warm day after school in Brownsville, Brooklyn on September 21. He was playing basketball…
President Trump has just penned an op-ed for USA Today, in which he rants against Bernie Sanders' "Medicare-for-all" plan, claiming that "The…