Coca & CocaineDrug TraffickingUS Jury Finds El Chapo Guilty, But Mexico Drug War Wages OnTalking Drugs.Feb 13, 2019A US jury has found former Sinaloa Cartel kingpin “El Chapo” Guzmán guilty of heading a massive, murderous drug trafficking…
CannabisDrug PolicyWorld Health Organisation: Recognise Medical Use of CannabisTalking Drugs.Feb 6, 2019As more countries continue to recognise the medical benefits of cannabis, the leading UN agency for international public health has…
Drug Harm ReductionWhat Do We Tell Our Kids About Drugs?Talking Drugs.Feb 6, 2019I've been studying drug policy and advocating for drug policy reform for years now, so I didn't expect to be…
CannabisDrug PolicyCannabis in Small Commonwealth States: Turning a New Leaf?Talking Drugs.Feb 4, 2019From the Caribbean to Europe to Africa, more and more Commonwealth countries are moving away from punitive policies towards cannabis…
Drug PolicyDrugs & GenderOpioidsThe US Approach to the Overdose Crisis is Failing WomenTalking Drugs.Jan 31, 2019The overdose crisis continues to ravage the United States, but its egregious, multi-faceted impact upon women is not getting the…
Coca & CocaineDrug TraffickingDrugs & RaceAlbanian Mafia: The Dangerous Myth that Distorts Our View of the Global Drugs TradeTalking Drugs.Jan 22, 2019Over the last few months, if not years, the UK media has reported claims by law enforcement authorities of an…
Drug PolicyOther DrugsДело о смерти от MDMA в Беларуси подчеркивает опасность политики запретовTalking Drugs.Jan 8, 2019Громкий уголовный процесс о трагической смерти девушки после употребления МДМА начался над группой молодых людей в Беларуси. 4 августа 2018…
CannabisCoca & CocaineDrug PolicyDrug TraffickingOpioidsИнтерактивная карта: что изменилось в глобальной наркополитике в 2018 годуTalking Drugs.Jan 2, 2019В 2018 в мире усилилась поддержка реформы каннабиса. Однако в некоторых странах – Бангладеш, Филиппинах и Бразилии и других –…
Drug PolicyDrugs & GenderWomen Against Women in Duterte’s Drug WarTalking Drugs.Dec 19, 2018The Philippines is the centre of the world's bloodiest drug war. Only two years after President Rodrigo Duterte launched 'Oplan…
Drug Harm ReductionDrugs & GenderOpioidsPersonal StoriesManaging a Sober Living Home Taught Me The Importance of NaloxoneTalking Drugs.Dec 19, 2018I am a house manager of a sober living home for women in South Florida, USA. I love what I…
Drug Harm ReductionOpioidsUK Drug Service Users Design Promo Material to Reduce Infection SpreadTalking Drugs.Dec 17, 2018New posters, a booklet, and an animation, co-designed by service users at a UK drugs project, are being launched to…
Drug Harm ReductionLack of Drug Testing at UK Universities Puts Students at RiskTalking Drugs.Dec 14, 2018Drug testing services reduce the risks of drug use, yet most UK universities remain reluctant to support such services. Providing…