Tag: addiction
Joe Biden’s Marijuana Comments Fit All We Know About Him
Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden confirmed on November 16 that ...
Cannabis for Opioid Use Disorder: What Do Experts and Patients Say?
Cannabis works as a treatment for opioid use disorder, according to many patients and ...
My Personal Journey Into Alcohol Harm Reduction
I first realized I had a problem with drinking when I was a year ...
Screen Depictions of Parents Who Use Drugs Still Fuel Stigma and Punishment
Let’s play a game. I’m going to describe a scene, and you guess which ...
Filter Is Taking the “Free Methadone” Message to a Recovery Crowd
Liquid Handcuffs: A Documentary to Free Methadone is a feature documentary, created by Filter Senior ...
Witnessed Urine Screens in Drug Treatment: Humiliating and Harmful
My heart drummed in time to my racing thoughts, which repeated an increasingly urgent ...
Can Harm Reduction and Abstinence-Based Models Constructively Co-Exist?
What does it mean to be “in recovery” from a substance use disorder? In ...
What Harm Reductionists Think About Sesame Street’s Addiction Representation
Sesame Street, the long-running children’s television show, has taken on issues ranging from exercise ...
Almodóvar and Portman’s New Films Illuminate Love, Heroin and Addiction
Two current films wonder about the nature of addiction—one involving obsessive love, the other ...
Why the Curious Story of William S. Burroughs’ Heroin “Cure” Still Matters
At the time I took the apomorphine cure I had no claims to call ...
