The United States "drug czar" James Carrol released a report on May 3 announcing a goal to nearly double the…
Last week the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved IQOS, a device that delivers nicotine by heating, not burning, tobacco…
Medication for anything only works if the patient takes enough. This is emphatically true for people taking medications for opioid…
Funding for harm reduction interventions in Maine received a much-needed boost on February 6. Newly-elected Governor Janet Mills signed an executive…
In the wake of the unprecedented outbreak of HIV among people who inject drugs in Scott County, Indiana 4 years…
Don’t sit on your day job,” Daan van der Gouwe advised people who operate drug checking services. By which he…
Sharing injection drug preparation equipment, like "cookers," increases people's risks of transmitting HIV, according to a study released online in…
There's nothing greater than living," says Ellis (above), who takes methadone. "We all want to live." Evidence shows that methadone…
To walk down the hill to the Douro River in Porto on a sunny day is to navigate a delightful…
Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is nothing new, but nonetheless lacks a diagnosis code. This means that nobody—including the Centers for…