Tag: drug checking
Festival Drug Checking Services Still Too Often Sidelined
It’s a scorching July day in British Columbia, at Bass Coast festival, and there ...
Protonitazepyne and Medetomidine? More Unfamiliar Drugs in Our Supply
North America’s unregulated drug supply has grown ever more unpredictable, which often means deadly. ...
Vermont Has Multiple New Drug Decriminalization Bills
Vermont lawmakers have introduced four major drug policy reform proposals in March. Two of ...
Queensland, Australia, to Provide Free Drug-Checking Services
The state of Queensland, Australia, has announced that it will begin providing free drug-checking ...
Ohio Bills Seek to Decriminalize Fentanyl Test Strips
Ohio lawmakers are—slowly—considering legislation to decriminalize fentanyl test strips. On May 19, state Representative ...
The US Gets Its First Free, Rapid Drug-Checking Mail Program
Traditionally, the conversation around US safe supply consists of saying that we don’t have ...
Give Fentanyl Test Strips to People Who Could Benefit Most
Go slow. Don’t use alone. Always have naloxone. This is the advice we’re supposed ...
Mexican Harm Reduction Project Monitors Fentanyl in Drug Supplies
In the United States, political discourse around Mexico and fentanyl typically scapegoats the country ...
What I Wish Someone Had Said to Me When I Started Using Drugs
When I began using drugs, I didn’t have anyone I could safely go to ...
New Zealand Permanently Legalizes Drug Checking, a Global First
New Zealand permanently legalized drug checking on November 23, by passing a bill to ...
