Use + Harm Reduction
How the World’s Oldest Drug Checking Service Makes High-Risk Pills “Unsellable”
Don’t sit on your day job,” Daan van der Gouwe advised people who operate ...
Sharing “Cookers” Heightens HIV Transmission Risk—But There’s An Easy Way To Fix That
Sharing injection drug preparation equipment, like “cookers,” increases people’s risks of transmitting HIV, according ...
“Liquid Handcuffs”—A Documentary to Free Methadone
There’s nothing greater than living,” says Ellis (above), who takes methadone. “We all want ...
Huge Harm Reduction Gathering Allows Portugal to Teach the World
To walk down the hill to the Douro River in Porto on a sunny ...
Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome, Without the Hype
Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is nothing new, but nonetheless lacks a diagnosis code. This ...
New Evidence of Smoking Disparities Underlines That Tobacco Harm Reduction Is Social Justice
Americans experiencing compounded social marginalization are at greater risk of initiating use of—and not ...
Shades of Sobriety: Life Shows That Recovery Needn’t Mean Abstinence
If your goal is sobriety defined as abstaining from everything psychoactive, good luck! Virtually ...
Rite Aid Is Wrong to Stop Selling Vapes (They’ll Still Sell Cigarettes)
In a huge blow to smokers who are trying to switch to safer nicotine ...
Our Irrational Cruelty to Pregnant or Parenting People Who Use Drugs
Keri, now 35 and studying to become an addiction treatment counselor in Illinois, learned ...
Teens Favor Harm Reduction Over Abstinence-Only Messages—Here Are Their Four Suggestions to Parents
Kids do drugs. But parents and caregivers often avoid addressing this reality. Globally, drug ...
