Tag: treatment

    Nearly Half BC’s New “Substance-Use Treatment Beds” Provide No Treatment

    British Columbia recently unveiled 26 publicly funded “substance-use treatment beds” in four communities across ...

    “War on Cartels” and Harm Reduction in Peril—Drug Policy Under Trump

    President-elect Donald Trump wants drug traffickers to be executed, and could soon have the ...

    Multnomah County, Oregon, Begins Its Post-Decrim “Deflection” Strategy

    Oregon recriminalized drug possession on September 1—overturning the voter-approved Measure 110, which decriminalized simple ...

    Why Alberta’s OD Figures Don’t Make a Case Against Harm Reduction

    Canadian opponents of harm reduction have been pointing to recent data from Alberta as ...

    CA Proposes “Treatment-Mandated Felony” Sentence for Drug Possession

    In 2014, California voters passed a ballot initiative that punished most drug possession and ...

    BC Government’s Involuntary Drug Treatment Expansion Plan Condemned

    The British Columbia government is moving towards a regime of involuntary treatment for people ...

    Good Thing No One Uses Drugs in Prison, or RSAT Might Not Work

    Because his conviction involved alcohol, the case plan Alf* was assigned by the Georgia ...