Tag: opioids
Veterans Data Show Surge in Stimulant-Involved Deaths
United States military veterans are increasingly vulnerable to stimulant-involved deaths, according to new research. ...
Rx Drug Take Back Days Are Unhelpful at Best, Harmful at Worst
The Drug Enforcement Administration really, really wants you to give them your leftover prescription ...
“Never Use Alone”: Free 24-Hour Hotline Expands Across New England
The Never Use Alone Massachusetts hotline has become Never Use Alone New England, consolidating ...
Nan Goldin Isn’t Focused on the Sacklers Anymore
On March 10, 2018, photographer and activist Nan Goldin led dozens of protestors to ...
How My Drug Use Has Become More Sustainable Over Time
When I first began using opioids, in 2017 when I was 18, I knew ...
Fentanyl Batches I Have Known in Atlantic Canada
Atlantic Canada often seems to get left out of discussions of our country’s ongoing ...
Afghanistan’s “Forever” Drug War Has No End in Sight
“It is time to end the forever war,” declared President Joe Biden. After 20 ...
Drug Users Testify as MA Lawmakers Weigh Safe Consumption Sites
On September 27, Massachusetts lawmakers invited members of the public to speak about safe ...
Health Care Workers Need to Be Watching the Splintering Drug Supply
In the summer of 2016, the synthetic cannabinoid “K2” burst into the drug landscape ...
How Overdose Surged for Black People as It Held Steady for Whites
As opioid-involved overdose fatalities were holding steady for most racial groups prior to the ...
