Massachusetts Doctors Want a Safe Place for People to Use Illegal Drugs
Supervised injection sites keep drug users alive and prevent the spread of disease. So why doesn't the U.S. have a single one?
Supervised injection sites keep drug users alive and prevent the spread of disease. So why doesn't the U.S. have a single one?
A new study highlights the gap between rising heroin use and rising heroin deaths.
Jerry Jones is as unlikeable as an NFL owner could be, but he's right about this. Football's prohibition on weed makes no sense for players or teams.
The state's ACLU is duly peeved.
Will any drug policy experts sit on Trump's drug policy commission?
In contrast, the mortality rate for college-educated whites continues to fall.
Prohibition is the cause of the problem; it's not the solution.
The attorney general claims he is willing to be refuted by science. His history suggests otherwise.
Only 3 percent of drug-related incidents by staff have resulted in disciplinary action.
The divergence reinforces the case for harm reduction.
After backlash, they've extended the comment period and called for FDA input.
A new study adds to the evidence that letting patients use cannabis saves lives by reducing consumption of pharmaceuticals.
A new study adds to the evidence that patients are substituting marijuana for opioids.
As if fentanyl's public relations aren't bad enough.
A family chronicle of the crackup of poor working-class white Americans.
Prescription painkillers are not as deadly or as addictive as commonly claimed.
New Hampshire senator wants to increase federal penalties.
Prescription painkillers are not as deadly or as addictive as commonly claimed.
Following hour long town hall pushing opioid use hysteria
Bipartisan bill was amended in April. Who would be affected?
Meanwhile: The hunt is on to find somebody to blame for Prince's death.
Is there any way to stop the abuse of the word 'epidemic'?
Torture, despair, agony, and death are the symptoms of "opiophobia," a well-documented medical syndrome fed by fear, superstition, and the war on drugs. Doctors suffer the syndrome. Patients suffer the consequences.