Use + Harm Reduction

    Vancouver Lost a Legendary Drug-User Activist in Dave Murray

    As drug-user activists, we often lose a couple friends each month. This month has ...

    “Challenges Drive Us Forward”—Harm Reduction in St. Petersburg, Russia

    “It’s been a hell of a month,” said Alesya Shagina, a peer outreach coordinator ...

    Joe Biden’s Unwelcome Plan to Expand Coerced Treatment and Drug Courts

    Presumed Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden released his “Plan for Black America” on May ...

    Starting Bupe From Fentanyl Can Be a Nightmare. Microdosing Methods Help.

    What I remember most about precipitated withdrawal last year is the color yellow. It ...

    “We’re Human Beings. Help Us.”—Drugs and Homelessness in the Pandemic

    “It’s fucking horrible right now,” Andy said. “Since this corona thing, the quality of ...

    The “Queen of Consciousness” Driving Psychedelic Study and Advocacy

    Amanda Feilding is the founder and director of the Beckley Foundation, which has been ...

    NYC Begins Home Methadone Deliveries. Will It Have Lasting Impact on the Rules?

    On April 29, New York City started delivering methadone to patients isolated at home ...

    How Bars and Nightclubs Can Help Prevent Fentanyl-Involved Deaths

    The adulteration of many drug supplies with the potent synthetic opioid fentanyl poses a ...

    Why the Pandemic Will Challenge the Brain Disease Model of Addiction

    There is no shortage of articles offering advice for how to deal with lockdown: ...

    Proposed DEA Rule-Change Could Lead to Far More Methadone Vans

    A major restriction imposed on mobile methadone vans may soon be lifted by the ...