Drug Harm ReductionDrug PolicyDrugs & RaceThe Devastating Rise in Overdose Deaths of Black and Indigenous PeopleAlexander Lekhtman.Jul 21, 2022Overdose deaths among Black and Indigenous people in the United States surged in 2020, rising at far faster rates than…
Drug Harm ReductionDrug PolicyDrug TraffickingDrugs & DevelopmentWorld Executions for Drug Charges Fell Sharply Amid COVID. It’s Likely Temporary.Alexander Lekhtman.Apr 13, 2021As the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world last year, governments executed far fewer people for drug convictions than they did in…
How Will You Talk to Your Kids About Drug Safety?Alexander Lekhtman.Oct 6, 2020If you are a parent, or hope to be someday, you’ve likely considered how you will teach your children about…
Drugs & GenderDrugs & RaceOther DrugsThe Burgeoning Psychedelics Movement Still Excludes Women and People of ColourAlexander Lekhtman.Dec 5, 2018You know psychedelic medicine is having its moment when it’s the subject of a No. 1 New York Times bestseller and even Fox News is speaking…