Tag: fentanyl
My Overdose on “Benzo Dope” Was Part of a Current Wave
It’s hard to write a story about events of which you have almost no ...
Ohio Bills Seek to Decriminalize Fentanyl Test Strips
Ohio lawmakers are—slowly—considering legislation to decriminalize fentanyl test strips. On May 19, state Representative ...
Record High Overdose Deaths—Yet Again—in 2021, CDC Reveals
New provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that ...
CO Fentanyl Bill Would Fund—But Not Require—MOUD in County Jails
On April 13, the Colorado House Judiciary Committee approved a bill to re-impose felony ...
Vancouver Safe Supply Program Begins Prescribing Take-Home Fentanyl
Despite efforts to make medical safe supply programs in Canada as low-barrier as possible, ...
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 ...
How Buying My Drugs Online Has Been Working for Me
Over the last year or so, I have been purchasing most of my supply ...
Refelonizing Fentanyl After Tragedy Will Worsen Colorado’s Overdose Crisis
The political response to a tragedy in Colorado threatens incremental drug policy progress in ...
Mexican Harm Reduction Project Monitors Fentanyl in Drug Supplies
In the United States, political discourse around Mexico and fentanyl typically scapegoats the country ...
