Tag: health care
Rep. Norcross Admits His Methadone Bill Isn’t Enough. We Should, Too.
It was the weirdest thing. Representative Donald Norcross (D, NJ) agreed with me that ...
Why People Often Prefer Cannabis to Other Sleep Aids
A new survey of cannabis consumers with sleep issues found that most preferred to ...
How I Was Forced to Go Through Testosterone Withdrawal
When I moved to Italy for school in August 2022, I brought a three-month ...
Hospital Addiction Consult Teams Seek to Fight Stigma, Meet Needs
As people continue to suffer with the many preventable side effects of not having ...
Vapes Can Free Up Vast Health Care Resources, Economist Explains
Tobacco harm reduction directly saves lives. But by reducing smoking-related diseases, it also has ...
How Wound Care Works in Prison, Without Doctors or Running Water
Most wound-care guidance in the United States is premised on access to potable water. ...
Watch: Former Methadone Clinic Director Slams Culture of Cruelty
One of the most intriguing emails I have ever received hit my inbox in ...
Stigma and Misinformation Maintain the Devastating Toll of Lung Cancer
August 1 is World Lung Cancer Day. Although this is the 12th iteration of ...
Did ASAM Fight to Limit Federal Methadone Reform Bill?
The American Society for Addiction Medicine (ASAM) successfully fought to prevent expansion of methadone ...
“Can You Pee for Me?” A Childhood Under the Methadone Clinic System
“Hey buddy, wake up.” My father gently gripped my shoulders and shook me back ...
