Use + Harm Reduction

    Remembering Louise Vincent, a Fighter for Drug-User Rights

    The dictionary definition of “force of nature” should consist of two words: Louise Vincent. ...

    County Jail Data Show Importance of All Three OUD Meds, Besides Vivitrol

    A large-scale study backed by the National Institutes of Health found that access to ...

    Learning to Love My Track Marks

    [This article contains images of injection wounds.] When you have been injecting drugs for ...

    Federally Funded Study Links Marijuana Use to Reduced Heavy Drinking

    Marijuana use is linked to lower alcohol intake and diminished cravings in heavy drinkers, ...

    Contentious Study Gave Pregnant Women Low-Nicotine Cigarettes

    Pregnant women who smoke participated in a recent study looking at very low-nicotine cigarettes ...

    Nitazenes, the New Synthetic Opioids, Aren’t “More Deadly Than Fentanyl”

    “Two Young Men Die From Street Drug That’s 43 Times Stronger Than Fentanyl. It’s ...

    The Case for Higher-Dose Buprenorphine

    Tyler Mischley, 38, has lived with opioid use disorder (OUD) since he was 15. ...

    Pouches Close Sweden’s Tobacco Harm Reduction Gender Gap

    Sweden’s use of the oral tobacco product snus has led it towards becoming the ...

    Most Overdose Prevention Centers Are Urban. The Spot Was Different.

    In March 2024, lack of government funding led to the closure of The Spot, ...