Drugs + Money
Wrongful Death Verdict Puts Hard Questions to Psychedelic Community
“We understand you want healing, but you can’t lie to us,” said Christopher Young, ...
Amid DEA War on Meth, Cocaine Is at Last a “Traditional Plant-Based Drug”
The 2020 National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA) is such a widely cited document partly ...
Recent Reports Reflect How the FDA Props Up the Cigarette Trade
Two subscription-only reports have recently highlighted how the Food and Drug Administration is effectively ...
Walgreens Rolls Out $34.99 Naloxone, as Generics and OTC Gain Ground
Walgreens is rolling out an over-the-counter (OTC) naloxone nasal spray, which it will sell ...
The Opioid Settlements Being Paid in Naloxone Don’t Quite Add Up
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, a New Jersey-based manufacturer known for generics, has agreed to settle the ...
Utah Has a New Overdose Task Force, Counteracting the One It Has Already
After an unsuccessful attempt to pass drug-induced homicide legislation in 2023, Utah is finding ...
CBP Launches Operation Plaza Spike, “Next Phase” in War on Fentanyl
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has begun the latest iteration of its synthetic drug ...
“Disgusted”—Consumers, Harm Reductionists React to UK Vape Tax
The United Kingdom’s government has confirmed a new vape tax, in a decision that ...
Bill Seeks to Ring-Fence States’ Spending of Opioid Settlement Cash
State governments shouldn’t be stashing opioid settlement money in their general funds, say the ...
US Ramps Up Financial Crackdown on Mexican Drug Trafficking Orgs
United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visited Mexico from December 5-7, seeking support for ...
