Tag: alcohol
A Harm Reduction Plan for Vulnerable Drinkers Hits Unnecessary Obstacles
As harm reductionists, we always have on our minds the health and well-being ...
Safer Drinking During Desperate Times
We are all doing our best to adjust to the new “normal” in the ...
PA Liquor Store Closures Put Heavy Drinkers at Risk: Here’s How to Taper
All Pennsylvania liquor stores were closed at 9 pm on March 17 as part ...
Santa Fe’s Historic Drug Policy Overhaul Centers Alcohol Harm Reduction
Santa Fe, New Mexico is emphasizing alcohol harm reduction in its plan to radically ...
“Not Mechanized or Automatic”—Ketamine Researcher Sounds Caution Over Alcohol Study
What really causes you to drink to excess? Elias Dakwar, MD says the answer ...
What Do We Know About Ketamine’s Potential to Help Problematic Drinking?
Research published in Nature Communications on November 26 suggests that a single dose of ...
My Personal Journey Into Alcohol Harm Reduction
I first realized I had a problem with drinking when I was a year ...
Alcohol Must Be Part of the Harm Reduction Conversation
Alcohol is our favorite recreational drug besides caffeine. According to SAMHSA’s National Survey on ...
Since 1999, Indigenous Women Have Faced Highest US Increase in Suicides
On June 20, the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention published an ...
Coercion Into Addiction Treatment Is Ubiquitous: Five Ways It Happens
The range and intensity of coercion in addiction treatment isn’t well recognized. Yet coercion ...
