Young people use drugs. We need to accept this reality, and give them what they need to survive and thrive.…
Vending machines are increasingly being deployed to distribute harm reduction supplies in North America. As Filter has reported, they’re being…
In the outside world, if you’re lucky enough to live somewhere that has harm reduction services, you might have access…
On January 12, the federal government announced an important change to drug policy that should enable greatly expanded access to…
Getting naloxone should be about to get much easier in New Jersey. Governor Phil Murphy (D) announced in his January…
Back in the 1990s, Switzerland pioneered heroin-assisted treatment—successfully addressing HIV and overdose crises by offering an early form of safe…
I came to live in this very small town called Lampeter, in the middle of the Welsh countryside, a few…
Every drug user I talk to regularly has heard my case for putting drugs up your butt. It's a conversation…
The COVID-19 pandemic and record overdose tolls have continued to pressure the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)…
Across the United States, people face many barriers to accessing medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD). This is often particularly…