The Frankfurt Resolution of 1990 Still Inspires City-Level Drug Policy Reforms
Nearly 30 years ago, a group of European cities signed a groundbreaking drug policy ...
My Life of Overusing Pills for Back Pain in a Grueling Factory Job
I have a factory-floor job here in Montreal, Canada. I wake up each morning ...
UK Supermarket Chain Criticized for Displaying Vapes in Exactly the Right Place
Where should vaping products be stocked in stores? That question was sharply raised in ...
Presidential Hopeful Kamala Harris Has Helped Make Sex Workers’ Lives More Dangerous
On January 21, Senator Kamala Harris joined the growing cohort of 2020 Democratic presidential ...
More Companies Should Offer Bathroom Syringe Disposals Like Starbucks
One sign of the extent to which the overdose crisis has shifted public discourse ...
In the Tobacco Harm Reduction Debate, Civility Has Gone Up in Smoke
In the pursuit of reducing the harms caused by cigarettes, those of us who ...
SC Dating Violence Law Would Punish Kids More Harshly Than Adults
After 16-year-old Sierra Landry was killed in 2013 by an abusive schoolmate she once ...
Why Crystal Meth Has Made a Big Comeback in Philadelphia
Meth! Meth, crystal. Who wants meth?” shouted a middle-aged man in a parka earlier ...
What Is Harm Reduction, Anyway?
We often describe Filter as “harm reduction journalism”—meaning both journalism that comes out of ...
Harm Reduction in the Land of 10,000 Rehabs
Addiction counselor Stephanie Devich points to a Christmas tree glimmering with purple and silver ...
