How Overdose Surged for Black People as It Held Steady for Whites
As opioid-involved overdose fatalities were holding steady for most racial groups prior to the ...
Sha’Carri Richardson Ban Prompts World Anti-Doping Agency Review
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will conduct a scientific review of marijuana next year ...
House Democrats Seek to Hike Taxes on Vapes as Smokers Keep Dying
On September 12, influential House Democrats circulated a new tax proposal around Washington meant ...
Why San Francisco Drug Users Are Injecting Less, Smoking Fentanyl More
Many people who use drugs in San Francisco have been reducing their injecting of ...
Judge Rules in Favor of New York Prisoner Suing for Methadone Access
A District Court judge has issued a preliminary injunction to ensure that a 35-year-old ...
Survey Aims to Quantify Societal Stigma Against People Who Use Drugs
Despite recent policy strides like decriminalization in Oregon and authorization of a safe consumption ...
FDA Fails to Meet Deadline to Decide on PMTA Applications for Vapes
The day of reckoning will have to come another day. On September 9, its ...
What Could Austin’s Basic Income Pilot Mean for People Who Use Drugs?
Austin, Texas, is known for music festivals, a booming tech industry and progressive politics ...
Weaponizing Michael K. Williams’ Death Against Harm Reduction Is Indefensible
Tributes have flowed after the death on September 6 of Michael K. Williams, the ...
Hundreds of WA Drug-War Prisoners Can Be Freed. We’re Still Waiting.
On February 25, a Washington Supreme Court ruling—commonly known as the Blake decision—effectively decriminalized ...
