Use + Harm Reduction
Let’s Embrace the Christmas Miracle of Naloxone
It does one thing and one thing only. It brings people back to life. ...
Pleas and Anger in Public Comments on Youth E-Cig Use
Throughout 2018, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has tried to stymie rising ...
Let’s Support MAT Without Propping Up the Disease Model of Addiction
I’m proud of my home state of Vermont. We have received some deserved national ...
Medical Providers Are Failing Queer Men of Color Who Use Crystal Meth
Increasing rates of crystal methamphetamine use amongst Black and Latino queer men is often ...
UN Office on Drugs and Crime’s Opioid Strategy Ignores What’s Most Proven to Work
Earlier this year, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) launched an ...
New Report Ranks Every State by Overall Health, Including Drug-Related Deaths
United Health’s 2018 Annual Report of America’s Health Rankings, the “longest-running annual assessment of ...
What I Found When I Applied Hundreds of Fentanyl Tests to Philly’s Street Drugs
Back in mid-2017 I embarked on a journalistic endeavor that, to my knowledge, has ...
Public Health Experts Call for Retraction of Brookings Institution Opioid “Research Roundup”
[This article was updated December 12 to reflect a response from the author of ...
Troubling Report Shows Harm Reduction Provision Stalling Around the World
The harm reduction movement has made major gains nationally and around the world. But, ...
By Ignoring Vaping, Mental Health Orgs Abandon Vulnerable Smokers
Recently, the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) came out in ...
