Drugs + Money

    Oregon Psilocybin Centers Are Open. Here’s What We Know About Them.

    Almost three years after Oregon voters approved psilocybin legalization for healing purposes, centers offering ...

    São Paulo Funds “Cocaine Vaccine,” Setting Sights on Human Trials

    In early June, São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes signed an agreement with the researchers ...

    CA Uses Cannabis Tax Revenues for Community Reinvestment. And Cops.

    California is awarding over $50 million to support and invest in communities that suffered ...

    We Must Avoid Corporate Capture of Brazil’s Medical Cannabis Market

    Back in March, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva recreated the National Council ...

    Nation’s First Psilocybin Center to Open by June, But Prices Are High

    The state of Oregon has finally given permission for the nation’s first legal psilocybin ...

    Oregon Licenses First Psilocybin Lab, But Treatment Access Remains Stalled

    On April 21, Portland-based Rose City Laboratories, LLC (RCL) announced that it had been ...

    Methadone Clinics Angry at Bad PR, But Not Afraid of SAMHSA

    The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) wants to revise outdated guidelines ...

    SAMHSA Eyes Budget Boost—and Cutting “Abuse” From Its Name

    President Biden has released his budget request for fiscal year 2024, including funding increases ...

    The Tech Companies Policing Methadone Patients for Profit

    Apparently, fingernails and hair create “layers of drug history.” At the Association for the ...