Smoking Killed His Family. He’ll Still Smoke When He Leaves Prison.
Cigarettes have been a part of Eric Barnett’s entire life. His mother smoked during ...
No One Prepares You for the Sex Offender Registry Phone Scams
In April 2024 I picked up a call from an unknown number at the ...
South Dakota Considers Defelonizing Drug Ingestion
South Dakota might change a drug law that makes it an outlier in the ...
GOP Lawmaker Tries to Use Fentanyl Act to Block Marijuana Rescheduling
A GOP congressman has filed an amendment that’s aimed at undermining the ongoing marijuana ...
How to Build on Sweden’s “Smoke-Free” Success?
“Sweden has successfully reduced smoking rates by combining innovation, legislation and consumer empowerment,” Jesper ...
Nearly Half BC’s New “Substance-Use Treatment Beds” Provide No Treatment
British Columbia recently unveiled 26 publicly funded “substance-use treatment beds” in four communities across ...
Most Fortune 500 Companies Still Drug-Test Prospective Hires
The large majority of Fortune 500 companies still drug-test prospective employees, according to a ...
VA Lawmakers Advance Three Marijuana, Psychedelics Reform Bills
Virginia lawmakers have advanced a handful of drug policy bills—including measures to legalize commercial ...
The Systemic Transphobia of the Drug Treatment and Recovery Industry
I have been seeking recovery from alcohol, heroin and pharmaceutical opioid use disorders since late ...
What’s in the Drug “Strips” Common in Prisons and Jails?
Over the past year, prisons in several states have banned physical mail for incarcerated ...
