In the summer of 2016, the synthetic cannabinoid "K2" burst into the drug landscape in Austin, where I was working…
As opioid-involved overdose fatalities were holding steady for most racial groups prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, new research details how…
Many people who use drugs in San Francisco have been reducing their injecting of heroin and other drugs and smoking…
President Joe Biden is seeking to extend indefinitely a Trump-era rule on the scheduling of fentanyl analogs that facilitates harsh…
The federal government has allocated more than $80 million to combat the opioid-involved overdose crisis and support public health in…
At least 1,921 Missourians died of opioid-involved overdose in 2020, an increase of almost 20 percent from the year before.…
On August 2, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney announced that city police will no longer be able to arrest people who…
On July 14 Jean Swanson, a city councillor of Vancouver, British Columbia (BC), helped to hand out free heroin during…
On June 29, the Rhode Island House of Representatives voted in favor of a bill to authorize safe consumption sites,…
Orange County, Florida, launched its first syringe service program (SSP) on June 1. The county, home to the city of…