Historic decline in U.S. overdose deaths threatened by changing street drug supply

Drug overdose deaths are plummeting in the U.S. in ways never seen before. Experts worry new, toxic "synthetic" street drugs ...
Forbes

The Economics Of Pleasure: How A New Approach To Drug Use Could Save Millions

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Javier Hasse is a cannabis and psychedelics reporter and book author. The conversation around drugs has long been framed by cost.

Drug overdose deaths drop sharply in the U.S. even as new street drugs emerge

Drug overdose deaths continue to drop in the U.S., but experts say new street drugs made from synthetic chemicals are emerging rapidly.
New York Post

Drug use has lost its stigma — and that’s dangerous

Attention, parents: There’s a hot new onesie you’ll no doubt want to order for your baby immediately. The Harm Reduction Coalition’s “extra-soft” item, which comes in sizes from 0 to 24 months, says, ...
Psychology Today

Craving Drives Bad Decisions, Relapse, and Drug Use

Cravings affect addiction recovery and relapse. Treatment must help the person with substance use disorder relearn healthy ...

Expanding CT's harm reduction centers could reduce drug overdoses, public health experts say

It was an important step on a long pathway,” said Robert Heimer, professor of epidemiology and pharmacology at the Yale ...

Windsor police says they don't arrest people for open drug use — except in some cases

A high ranking member of Windsor's police service explained to council why officers aren't arresting people who use drugs in ...
Opinion
MyNorthwestOpinion

‘Your dealer is your neighbor’: We Heart Seattle activist exposes drug use in taxpayer-funded tiny house villages

Andrea Suarez of We Heart Seattle toured a tiny house village and made discoveries that would "blow your mind" about the drug use being enabled inside.