A Court Rejected the Disease Theory of Opioid Addiction. Will We Listen?
The idea that opioid painkillers are inevitably addictive was put on trial and refuted. ...
Responding to the 2022 Global Drug Survey Will Help Other Drug Users
The world’s largest drug survey wants to know how you get high and why. ...
Germany to Legalize Marijuana, Increase Harm Reduction Services
Party leaders in Germany’s incoming government coalition have reached an agreement to legalize marijuana ...
Philly’s Addiction-Treatment Smoking Ban Ends, Leaving Bitter Taste
The horribly misguided smoking and vaping ban in Philadelphia’s city-funded drug treatment programs, including ...
San Francisco Eyes Location for Authorized Safe Consumption Site
San Francisco plans to open its first safe consumption site (SCS) by 2022. It ...
New Efforts to Make Top-Level Policy and Research Welcome Drug Users
As the oft-cited mantra “Nothing about us without us” suggests, the involvement of people ...
Could Crack Cocaine Vapes Be Harm Reduction Tools of the Future?
There is a glut of research surrounding safer alternatives for people who use opioids. ...
Infrastructure Bill Targets Drug-Impaired Driving by Funding Cops and Courts
The $1.2 trillion infrastructure spending bill, passed by the House of Representatives on November ...
The WHO Gambled Behind Closed Doors With 200 Million Lives
Two United Nations Conferences of Parties (COP) took place last week—both with the ostensible ...
The Data Gatekeeper Spinning Pennsylvania’s Prisons Narrative
In 2017, at the American Society of Criminology’s annual conference in Philadelphia, then-President James ...
