We Asked the Experts: What Exactly is in Ketamine?
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Ketamine was first synthesised in 1962 and has had an interesting history both within the “legitimate” medical world, and more…
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Another New High for Drug Deaths in England & Wales – Here’s What Needs To Change
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Drug-related deaths in England and Wales have been rising year on year for the past decade. The latest data shows…
Finnish Drug Consumption Rooms Gain Popular and Political Support
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According to the latest EMCDDA Drug Report, there were 258 drug-induced deaths in Finland in 2020, one of the highest…
Julian Quintero: Interviewing the “Person who has Educated Colombians the Most about Drugs”
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In a collaboration with Proyecto Soma, TalkingDrugs has had access to an interesting interview with one of the leading figures…
Scotland Pushing to Save Lives against UK Government Drug Prohibition
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The Scottish Drug Deaths Taskforce has published their final report, outlining their key recommendations and concrete actions to reverse the…
The Devastating Rise in Overdose Deaths of Black and Indigenous People
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Overdose deaths among Black and Indigenous people in the United States surged in 2020, rising at far faster rates than…
Will the Next Elections Bring Change to Brazilian Drug Policy?
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The 2022 General Elections in Brazil will take place on the 2nd of October. Despite the traditional myriad of presidential…
We Asked Experts: What Exactly is in the MDMA Supply?
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The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and its geopolitical shocks have been felt across multiple industries, including the illegal drug market. While…
Myro Rolim: Dismantling the Ideology of Drug Prohibition
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TalkingDrugs’ Felipe Neis Araujo spoke with Myro Rolim, a harm reductionist and social educator based in Brazil. The interview was…
Does Grapefruit Juice Make MDMA Stronger?
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It is commonly believed among “recreational” users of MDMA that grapefruit juice (or other citrus/acidic beverages) potentiates the effects of,…
The Invisible Battle in the Ukraine War
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While the Russian invasion of Ukraine has raged on for almost two months, TalkingDrugs spoke with several organisations working on…
Reducing MDMA Comedown and Risks
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In late February, Vice reported on a study originally published in late December 2021 stating that MDMA use had no “comedown”,…