Tobacco harm reduction in the United States, like most other harm reduction, tends to ignore the prison-industrial complex and the…
Rhode Island has made history by opening the United States' first overdose prevention center (OPC) that's sanctioned by a state…
[This article is excerpted from the book Policing Patients. You can read Filter’s interview with the author here.] Pharmacists’…
Policing Patients: Treatment and Surveillance on the Frontlines of the Opioid Crisis is a Swiss Army knife of a book.…
Wisconsin is a regional outlier: Bordering three legal-cannabis states in Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota, it has yet to legalize even…
Coming into the Tennessee men’s prison system nearly 30 years ago, I assumed that my murder conviction would make me…
A woman in Louisa County, Virginia, faces a sentence of up to 160 years in prison after her conviction for…
Many doctors and nurses suffered severe mental health impacts after working through the worst days of the COVID-19 pandemic, including…
[Read Part 1 and Part 2 of this series] One of the most commonly cited statistics in overdose prevention comes…
On December 2, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, Canada, passed a law that will shut down 10 supervised drug consumption…