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Smoking: Just to Get By
Smoking is a stress relief,” says one of the interview subjects of this Filter film ...
Rate of Opioid-Related Deaths Will “Substantially Worsen” Under Current Conditions, Study Projects
Current drug and health policy is clearly not doing enough to end the crisis ...
“Russian Doll” Is a Case Study of Existential Recovery
Russian Doll, the acclaimed Netflix comedy-drama built around Natasha Lyonne, tackles loss, trauma, self-destruction ...
Why Philly’s Smoking Ban at Addiction Treatment Centers Will Be Harmful
Late last year, public health officials in Philadelphia—which ranks second among large cities hit ...
El Paso Resolution Pushes Back Against Trump’s False Border Claims
President Donald Trump rallied his base in the southern border city of El Paso, ...
The DEA’s Cringeworthy Twitter Hashtags Exemplify Drug War Logic
Surprisingly and unfortunately, prohibition enjoys some trendy branding. Look no further than DARE—the 1980s ...
Sure, Cannabis Is a “Gateway Drug”—Toward Less Use of Other Drugs
As more and more prohibitionist cannabis policies are reversed in North America, a long-peddled, if long-debunked, ...
Companies Use Patient Data to Generate “Risk Scores” for Their Likelihood of Addiction
The Food and Drug Administration ended 2018 by awarding Milliman, a health insurance consulting ...
Should I Drug Test My Kids? Why the Experts Say No
Does anyone still want to do drug tests on their children? Apparently so, because ...
