CDC and ONDCP Issue Health Alert for Medetomidine, an Unusual Move
On April 6 the White House announced a Health Alert Network (HAN) advisory warning ...
Could Aversion Therapy for Alcohol Use Disorder Make a Comeback?
Schick Shadel Hospital in Burien, Washington, was the sole remaining facility in the United ...
Prison Suicide Watch Was Once a Staff Job. “Inmate Observers” Are Cheaper.
[Read Part 1 of this story here] Up until 2019, monitoring the people in ...
New Jersey Harm Reduction Under a New Governor—and Trump
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill (D), who took office in January, has a huge ...
Many Flaws, Few Retractions: “Vapes-Cause-Cancer” Studies
Two more published studies claiming to link vaping to cancer have come under fire ...
Canadian Drug Policy Must Actively Uphold the Right to Life: UN Report
Canada has obligations to implement measures that actively protect the right to life, regardless ...
Jair Bolsonaro, Enemy of Books, Now in Brazil’s Prison Reading Program
In 2020, Brazil’s then-president Jair Bolsonaro criticized grade-school didactic books for having “too much ...
With Suicide Watch Full, Prisoners Now Kept in Makeshift Cells
A decade ago when I transferred to South Central Correctional Facility, a medium-security Tennessee ...
Why We Formed the Latino Cannabis Alliance
One of the first reported deaths resulting from the Trump administration’s renewed immigration raids ...
New Threats of Prison and Caning: Singapore’s “Totalitarian” Vape Ban
New legislation in Singapore will strengthen the country’s vape prohibition with threats of long ...
