Tag: healthcare
Pandemic Hits Sexual and Reproductive Health Efforts Worldwide
Children may be less vulnerable to COVID-19, but the pandemic is disrupting their access ...
Exit Bernie, as the Disaster of Our Healthcare “System” Is Unmasked
Think about this fact: GoFundMe, the leading fundraising platform, reports that one in three ...
Protecting the Right to Vote During the Pandemic
In terms of democracy, the COVID-19 pandemic has struck the US at an awkward ...
It’s as Good a Time as Any to Scrap the Methadone Clinic System
The rapid onset of the coronavirus and subsequent shutdowns have got those of us ...
The Coronavirus Information Gap for Marginalized People
For those of us connected to technology, it’s hard to imagine not having continual ...
SUD Patients’ Confidentiality a Quiet Victim of the CARES Act
It took COVID-19 to do what the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration ...
Pandemic Puts the Brakes on the Psychedelic Decriminalization Movement
As 2020 began, psychedelics advocates throughout the US looked eagerly towards the election cycle ...
Caged People Expected to Keep Calm and Carry On Amid COVID-19
Jails and prisons are the next “country” to get COVID-19, with the infection timeline ...
COVID-19 Is Especially Devastating for Black and Brown Americans
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and its accompanying economic downturn is disproportionately affecting Black ...
“Ticking Time Bombs”—Congressmembers Urge Releases From Federal Prisons
Members of Congress are joining criminal justice reform advocates to demand that some people ...
