Studies Investigate Antipsychotics as Adjuncts to Opioid Use Disorder Meds
John* grew up in a family severely impacted by substance use disorders. He started ...
How to Read the CDC’s Confusingly Presented Youth Vaping Data
I don’t think I’d ever heard of the annual National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS), ...
Four States Close Prison Slavery Loopholes; Louisiana Votes Against
Alabama, Oregon, Tennessee and Vermont have closed loopholes in their state constitutions that had ...
California Votes to Ban Sales of Almost All Flavored Nicotine Products
California residents voted in the November 8 midterm elections to ban the sale of ...
Maryland and Missouri Legalize Cannabis; Three States Say No
Five states had cannabis legalization measures on the ballot on November 8. Voters in ...
Philippines Vaping Policy Could Be a Model for the Rest of Asia
Amid intensifying debate over the regulation of novel nicotine products, the Philippines—despite being known ...
A Long-Awaited Harm Reduction Gathering in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico was the location for the National Harm Reduction Conference from October 13-16—the ...
Georgia Privatizes Prison Medical Care—With Contractor’s Goal to Cut Costs
After years of attempting to privatize prisoner medical care, the Georgia Department of Corrections ...
Prosecutor Reform Will Largely Play Defense on Election Night
The so-called progressive prosecutor movement started around 2015. It was about getting candidates elected ...
New York’s Infamous Rikers Island Could Become a Green Energy Hub
After New York City officials voted to permanently close the infamous Rikers Island jail ...
