Use + Harm Reduction
Latest European Drug Survey Highlights Pleasure, Polysubstance Use
The latest edition of the European Web Survey on Drugs confirms that despite rampant ...
Do Pre-Existing Brain Structures Influence Early Nicotine Use?
Pre-existing differences in brain structure are associated with earlier substance use in young people, ...
Inside Rhode Island’s Pioneering Overdose Prevention Center
In January, the United States’ first state-sanctioned overdose prevention center (OPC) began operations in ...
Community “Bad Batch” Alerts Contrast With Algorithmic OD Prevention
In 2020, Ohio-based nonprofit the SOAR Initiative launched a pioneering “bad batch” alert system. ...
Telehealth Bupe Is Expanding. To Take It Further, Fund Community Clinics.
In January, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced a permanent rule change to expand buprenorphine ...
CDC: Overdose Deaths Now Down 24 Percent, Back to Pre-Pandemic Crisis
An estimated 86,882 people in the United States died of overdose between October 2023 ...
BC Government’s Crackdown on Safe Supply Spreads Fear
British Columbia’s provincial government has ended its take-home safe supply program for new participants, ...
Most US Adults Who Quit Smoking Now Use Nicotine Products to Do So—Typically Vapes
Vapes have become the most popular and effective smoking cessation tools in the United ...
Our Study Spotlights How Vaping Can Reduce Health Disparities
Nicotine vaping can significantly reduce health inequalities for low-income and Indigenous communities, suggests a ...
Smoking Killed His Family. He’ll Still Smoke When He Leaves Prison.
Cigarettes have been a part of Eric Barnett’s entire life. His mother smoked during ...
