A paper published by the International Journal of Drug Policy confirms what harm reductionists have been saying since the dawn…
In Sri Lanka, 2 grams of heroin can get you the death penalty. People incarcerated on drug charges are regularly…
[This article is excerpted from the author's new book, The Weight of Air. It recounts his first experience in rehab,…
A newly introduced California Assembly bill would sentence people arrested on drug charges to an alternative form of incarceration: mandatory…
As we await the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, many of us are welcoming the possibility of a more compassionate…
In the early days of October, Shawn* was detained by police in the city of Mexicali, the capital of Baja…
As our nation wakes up anxiety-ridden, collectively uncertain of whether we’ve been delivered from political catastrophe, many of us who…
Virginia has a new "Good Samaritan" law designed to protect people who call 911 for a drug-related health emergency from…
Scientific research enriches minds but drains wallets. In the US and globally, public and private funders have directed more money…
Starting August 14, methadone patients face the very real possibility that their long-protected privacy will be gone. The Substance Abuse…