Colombia set a new record for coca production in 2022. This isn't surprising, when the country is established as the…
In early June, São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes signed an agreement with the researchers behind Calixcoca, a "cocaine vaccine" in…
British Columbia has officially become the first first province in Canada to decriminalize possession of small quantities of opioids, cocaine,…
A deadly crackdown on political protests in Peru continues, as President Dina Boluarte tries to silence calls for her to…
John* grew up in a family severely impacted by substance use disorders. He started using heroin at 15, and he…
Amid the overdose crisis, the bulk of national attention lies on opioids like fentanyl. This has seen the opioid-overdose reversal…
President Gustavo Petro of Colombia was sworn in on August 7. And he devoted much of his inauguration speech to…
On July 21, the Biden administration released its “Safer America Plan,” part of its budget for the 2023 fiscal year.…
Colombia’s federal election this month brought victory for Gustavo Petro, who is seen as the first left-winger to win the…
Harm reduction, once a term of relative obscurity, is now splashed all over the headlines. In March, harm reduction advocates…