Nothing Like a Movie: It Matters That We Know the Reality of an Overdose Scene
We get a lot of ideas about drug overdoses from the movies. Raves gone ...
As Nicholas Kristof Recruits Students for His Global Poverty Tour, a New Book Exposes His “Racist and Imperialist Logic”
New York Times opinion columnist Nicholas Kristof has issued an invitation to university students ...
Federal Judge Issues Groundbreaking Order to a Jail to Allow Methadone Access
A federal court judge has stated that denying medication-assisted treatment (MAT) to an incarcerated ...
New Jersey’s Exciting Marijuana Legalization Package Misses Some Social Justice Opportunities
New Jersey could soon become the first state to legalize cannabis through a legislative ...
Here’s How Infuriatingly Hard It Still Is to Get Medical Marijuana in New York
The sciatica pain jolting down my right leg was so severe that it was ...
Governor Cuomo’s Approval Is All That’s Stopping Supervised Consumption Spaces in New York
The fight for safer consumption spaces in New York looked promising in October, after ...
Insurance Company to Non-Rich Heart Transplant Patient: Try Crowdfunding!
Patients in the financially segregated US healthcare system are frequently forced to raise money ...
Russia’s Harm Reductionists Are Once Again Under Attack
“It used to be that you’d be walking on your way to score, and ...
Asia Has a Smoking Epidemic—But Also Incredible Harm Reduction Innovations
The second Asia Harm Reduction Forum convened in Manila on November 14. Organized by ...
Thanksgiving Throws Spotlight on Family Members Missing Due to the War on Drugs
“No one brings casseroles when a child dies a stigmatized death,” says Denise Cullen, ...
