Scotland, European Capital of Overdoses, Will Open A Drug Consumption Room
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On September 27th, a joint committee formed by NHS and city council officers approved a plan to implement Scotland’s first…
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Making Sense of the EU’s New Drug Policy – Part 2
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Optimistic thoughts for a progressive EU drug policy (This is part 2 out of 2 of a series of posts…
Making Sense of the EU’s New Drug Policy – Part 1
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Will EU drug policymaking become reactionary? (This is part 1 out of 2 of a series of posts on the…
Generation Next: How Youth-led Organisations Refresh Global Drug Policies
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The corridors of global policy discussions have been, for the most part, off-limits to the younger generation. This exclusionary practice,…
Decriminalisation Under Attack: What Opponents Propose To Fix Drug Problems
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While the first piece explored the framing, images and positions used to critique decriminalisation, this piece will focus on the…
Should Latin America Be Concerned about Fentanyl?
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In Latin American media, the tragedy of the opioid crisis and fentanyl in the United States is understood through such…
Brain Boosters Unleashed: Cognitive Enhancers Use Among University Students
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In today’s highly competitive academic landscape, an increasing number of Western university students turn to cognitive enhancers such as Ritalin…
Is Ibiza the Disneyland of Drugs?
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A woman in her 20s collapses on the floor, and in that moment the spell of the club is broken.…
How Can Digital Technologies Help Harm Reduction?
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Drug addiction and problematic use are complicated concerns that affect millions of individuals all over the world. In the midst…
Only Drug User Solidarity Will End Prohibition
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People who take prescribed opioids or other heavily stigmatised drugs sourced from a doctor try hard to differentiate themselves from…
Hugs for Drugs: Polish High Schoolers Running Harm Reduction Projects
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In most places, what constitutes public education is dictated by the Government, an institution that defines our laws and establishes…
“During the night to escape all eyes”: Underground Harm Reduction in Burundi
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Burundi has historically lacked any protection of the rights of people who use drugs. So much so, in fact,…