Other Drugs

Articles on drugs not covered by our other categories, including ketamine, nitrous oxide and new psychoactive substances.

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Aug 8, 2016

Recent medical research into MDMA, psilocybin, and LSD has improved understanding of their effects, and may aid progress towards policy…

Jul 28, 2016

Harm reduction in Uruguay has taken a major step forward with the on-site testing of drugs at a festival in…

Jul 21, 2016

New Zealand’s much heralded regulation of new psychoactive substances (NPS) appears be at a complete standstill after its introduction three…

Jul 18, 2016

Go to a festival this summer, and drugs will never be far away. The two are inextricably linked, as people…

Jul 6, 2016

The illegality of MDMA and the lack of testing programmes in the UK is leading to the proliferation of dangerous…

Jun 14, 2016

Data from the 2016 Global Drug Survey (GDS) shows that more people than ever before are using MDMA. As the…

May 24, 2016

The glamorisation of ayahuasca in Western media and the rise in tourism in Latin America has led to the commercialisation…

Apr 27, 2016

For some time I have believed that we, citizens of Western societies, are going through an existential crisis, caused by…

Jan 20, 2016

As the myopic Psychoactive Substances Bill nears being waved through Parliament and into law, the future of alkyl nitrites —…