Use + Harm Reduction
“Trail of Death”—A Short Film About COVID, Nicotine and Racism
This short documentary, concerning COVID-19, smoking, vaping and racism in America, was co-directed by ...
How I Wish My Parents Had Reacted to My Heroin Use
My parents aren’t exactly known for being calm. In fact my mother, who has ...
California’s Huge Overdose Increase Didn’t Have to Happen
The overdose crisis has finally reached California, following a relative delay in the arrival ...
Pleasure and Risk for Trans Chemsexeurs in Ukraine
Chemsex harm reduction responses in Europe often center gay men, leaving transgender people as ...
Nursing Homes Discriminate Against Opioid Use Disorder Patients at Alarming Rate
In 2018 alone, nearly four in ten people who were hospitalized in Massachusetts for ...
I Cannot Stand to See Another Deadly Month Go By in British Columbia
On July 16, the British Columbia Coroners Service released its monthly overdose fatality report. ...
Beneath Tragic New US Overdose Figures, There Are Wide Regional Variations
Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its analysis of overdose ...
Irish Harm Reduction Response to COVID-19 Saves Unhoused Drug Users’ Lives
Unhoused drug users in Dublin, Ireland almost entirely avoided projected COVID-19 deaths as a ...
New Spike in Coronavirus Cases Could Further Worsen Overdose Crisis
As many US jurisdictions have eased pandemic restrictions, new coronavirus cases have been spiking ...
Support, Don’t Punish 2020: A Global Day of Action Against the Drug War
Friday, June 26 marks the Support, Don’t Punish 2020 Global Day of Action—an annual ...
