Late on January 1, Governor Andrew Cuomo issued a last-minute veto on a bill that would have ended barriers for…
The robust public health response to opioid use disorders in the United States is, in part, made possible by the…
Harm reduction activists in New York state are demanding increased access to lifesaving opioid use disorder medications, saying that regulatory…
It can be daunting to try to hold down a job while struggling with mental illness or drug addiction, as…
Drug-user activists are fighting to ensure access to medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for some of New York State's most vulnerable citizens,…
Liquid Handcuffs: A Documentary to Free Methadone is a feature documentary, created by Filter Senior Editor Helen Redmond and Marilena Marchetti,…
My heart drummed in time to my racing thoughts, which repeated an increasingly urgent command. Just. Fucking. Pee. But instead…
In 2017 the Behavioral Health Leadership Institute (BHLI), a Baltimore nonprofit, rented a truck. The large white GMC van sits…
Technical problems. That’s the reason the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) gives for its commenting website being…
In a key moment for the rights of incarcerated people with substance use disorders, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)…