“End the Nightmare”—Coalition Hits DC for Cannabis Justice
A national coalition of 41 advocacy groups converged on Capitol Hill for the Cannabis ...
“Striking Increase” in Public Support for Legal Access to Psychedelics
There’s been a “striking increase” in support for legal and regulated therapeutic access to ...
Nationally, Overdose Is Still Going Down. In the West, It’s Going Back Up.
The latest overdose mortality data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show ...
Three Former WHO Directors Urge It to Back Tobacco Harm Reduction
Three former World Health Organization directors say the goal of reaching a global smoking ...
GOP Eyes Death Penalty for Fentanyl Sale, as DOJ Calls for More Executions
Under a proposed amendment to the Controlled Substances Act, defendants in federal overdose cases ...
Ten Years After Motherisk, Parents Who Use Drugs Still Punished
It’s been 10 years since Canadians learned that a trusted children’s hospital had been ...
DOT Backs “Witnessed” Urine Drug-Testing for Truck Drivers
The Department of Transportation will require “directly observed” urine drug-testing in federal workplace situations ...
What’s Next for South Africa’s Drug-User Rights Movement?
Shaun Shelly is a prominent figure in South Africa’s drug policy landscape. He is ...
Psilocybin Shows Growing Potential for Smoking Cessation
Quitting smoking is hard, and anything that might help should be thoroughly explored, particularly ...
First Analysis of Free Prison Phone Calls Shows They Reduce Violence
The first comprehensive report on the impact of offering free phone calls in United ...
