Forced, Rapid Adoptions Are a Weapon of the Drug War
“I hate myself.” The words slipped out of my youngest child’s mouth with a ...
Eureka, California, Drives Out Its Syringe Service Program
A political battle in Northern California has ended in the partial closure of a ...
Mexico Lawmakers Reclaim Sovereignty From DEA
On December 15, Mexico lawmakers passed a law reining in the asymmetrical, imperialist influence ...
How Artists Are Reimagining the Overdose Crisis
Last year, I volunteered at a harm reduction center where fights and cold sweats ...
Indian Health Service’s OD-Vulnerable Patients Aren’t Getting Naloxone
The federal health agency serving federally recognized tribal members achieved its goal of reducing ...
Revealing Trends in Russia’s Dark-Web Drug Markets
Heroin use became widespread in Russia in the late 1990s, amid the opening of ...
Why a City’s Marijuana Delivery Plan Represents Far More Than Customer Convenience
During the pandemic, services that deliver food and other supplies have become invaluable. Some ...
San Francisco Drug Users Face Soaring Deaths. Solidarity Can Sustain Us.
My stomach was churning frantically as I lay strapped to a gurney in San ...
States Squander Opportunity of Billions of Dollars in Federal Treatment Grants
The overdose crisis is claiming a historic number of lives almost every year in ...
A “Humane” Global Drug War Is Possible, House Commission Tells Biden
About 20 minutes into a US House of Representatives hearing on the findings of ...
