Use + Harm Reduction

    The WHO Finds Alcohol Is Beneficial: Who Knew?

    The Progressive movement established drug prohibition, including alcohol, in the early 20th century by ...

    Methadone Clinics Step Up Their Backlash Against Reform

    The members of the American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence (AATOD) are ...

    Legalization Doesn’t Lead More Teens to Try Cannabis, Researchers Find

    A perennial question around legalizing cannabis for adults is whether it leads to more ...

    Exclusive: For the First Time, Harm Reduction Gets a Naloxone of Its Own

    In late April 2021, a manufacturing disruption brought Pfizer’s naloxone production to a standstill, ...

    Life as a Vaping Advocate Under India’s Prohibition

    In late 2019, the Indian government issued a ban on vaping products. The ordinance, ...

    People’s “Purposeful, Rational” Reasons for Mixing Meth and Opioids

    People mixing stimulants and opioids is not a new phenomenon. Mixing heroin and cocaine, ...

    The Devastating Rise in Overdose Deaths of Black and Indigenous People

    Overdose deaths among Black and Indigenous people in the United States surged in 2020, ...

    Texas Overdose Tracking Project Aims to Improve Data to Save Lives

    On September 1, researchers are launching a statewide overdose tracking project in Texas. It’s ...

    People’s Reasons for Using Kratom Are Rapidly Diversifying

    Since kratom began growing in popularity in North America, researchers have tried to understand ...