On the surface, Joanna Harcourt-Smith had the kind of life many people dream of. As a young socialite in the…
One of the last memories I have of hanging out with my friend Jana (not her real name) was Halloween.…
People are drinking (and using marijuana) more during the pandemic. Alarms have predictably been raised, but anxiety is misdirected. RAND…
Wait…” my therapist reacted during our weekly FaceTime session. I had just mentioned my nightly routine of throwing back a…
Remarkably, a recent 6,000-word New York Times investigative article about Breonna Taylor doesn’t mention the War on Drugs. Not once.…
Jack Shuler watched the overdose crisis take a heavy toll on his hometown of Newark, Ohio. It was terrible and…
Place Maya Schenwar and Victoria Law together on a street corner in an impoverished neighborhood and they’ll see examples of…
Since the December 8, 2019 fatal overdose of Jarad Higgins—a Black rapper who went by the stage name Juice WRLD…
This year, Juneteenth is taking its rightful place as a more meaningful celebration of freedom than July 4 ever could…
The push for evidence-based drug policy is clashing head-on with a drug war rooted in fear-mongering and racism. Per a…