Mixing use of vapes and combustible cigarettes, known as "dual use," is seen as a win by some—especially those who…
In the past two months, both Denver, Colorado and Oakland, California decriminalized psilocybin mushrooms (and in Oakland’s case, other naturally-occurring…
Forty-three million Americans live in poverty, and the numbers are not diminishing. Certainly poverty is complicated, and there are economic,…
According to the European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction, 10 percent of Italian adults (age 15-64) reported using…
On June 20, the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention published an analysis of 2017 data showing that…
Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow, published in 2010, probably did more than any other document to make mass incarceration…
Customs officials in Philadelphia made an unexpected discovery on June 18 during a routine inspection of a cargo ship arriving…
In October 2017, Community Medical Services (CMS), an Arizona-based addiction treatment provider, opened America’s first medication-assisted treatment (MAT) clinic that…
Coinciding with Juneteenth, a day honoring the emancipation of enslaved peoples, Congress held the first hearing on reparations for Black…
New York City's syringe service programs (SSPs) are successfully getting harm reduction resources into the hands of the most vulnerable…