Trans Harm Reduction has been slammed for running workshops on self-medication despite concerns about a booming black market ...
Adolescent drug use often triggers moral panics, fear-mongering and the passage of draconian laws to “keep the kids safe” by putting their caregivers in prison. A “troubled-teen” industry preys on ...
A 9-year-old boy in Washington lives in a tent with his fentanyl-addicted parents. He waits outside in the bushes while his mother exchanges sex for money and drugs. He doesn’t attend school or see a ...
Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. ROCHESTER, N.H. — Megan Merrill paused, mid-hike, as she surveyed the steep drop before her. She was standing on a five-foot snow drift, icy ...
Lack of transportation may prevent someone from accessing support for substance use recovery. To overcome that barrier, Rise Above staff Josh Talbert, Rebecca Akers, and Devin Perdue drive support ...
The Board of Health for Madison and Dane County unanimously rejected a proposed three-year, $2.4 million contract with CAYA Clinic to operate a harm reduction drop-in center on Madison’s East Side.
In today’s Daily, an expert calls for treating drug addiction in a way that saves lives. Also in this edition, a deep, personal look at the impact of exclusions to Canada’s assisted-dying laws for ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sarah Sinclair is an award-winning journalist covering cannabis. The cannabis beverage market has seen significant growth in the U ...
Ms. Szalavitz is a contributing Opinion writer who covers addiction and public policy. Over the past four years, nearly 7,000 people have injected, smoked or otherwise used street drugs like fentanyl ...
Phoenix has more than 180 parks. The Phoenix City Council approved a controversial new law that puts new restrictions in place about providing medical care in public parks — and harm reduction groups ...