How Much Naloxone Is Too Much Naloxone?
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With the opioid crisis raging throughout North America and deteriorating across Europe, a variety of interventions have been deployed to…
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Chemsex in Colombia: Risk, Health and Pleasure in Times of Digital Isolation
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Sexualised drug use is not a new phenomenon; in fact, it dates back to the origins of humanity. However, in…
A Decade In: Taking Stock of Uruguay’s Cannabis Regulation
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Uruguay’s cannabis regulation thrust the nation onto the global drug policy reform spotlight in 2013 when it passed the Law…
Judicial Reforms Spells Trouble for Mexico’s Democratic Independence
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Mexico’s judicial reforms just approved last month in Parliament will have long-lasting repercussions for the nation. These changes mean that…
Global Harm Reduction Growing Yet Still Punitive, According to New Report
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Harm Reduction International’s (HRI) 2024 edition of the Global State of Harm Reduction highlighted how Indigenous people and youth lack…
‘Know Drugs’: Reframing Drug Education Is Key To Ending The Drug War
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Worldwide, the prevalence of drug use transcends borders, nationalities, and demographics. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)…
Alpha-PVP: What Is It, and Key Harm Reduction Tips
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Alpha-PyrrolidinoValeroPhenone (also known as alpha-PVP) is a relatively recent New Psychoactive Substance (NPS) in global circulation. While previously prominent in…
We Need More Research into Ketamine Use By Women and Gender-Diverse People
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On 20 June, in honour of World Psychedelics Day, the Women and Harm Reduction International Network (WHRIN) and TalkingDrugs published…
“Am I Not a Citizen?”- The Inequality of Brazil’s Cannabis Law Changes
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When I started thinking about examining recent the Proposed Amendment to the Constitution (PEC) No. 45 of 2023 and the…
Drug Checking Tusi is a Headache for Harm Reductionists
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Tusi, a mostly pink powder with a sweet aroma, has become an intriguing phenomenon in the modern party scene. At…
From Demons to Medicine: Tracing The Journey of Colombia’s Psychedelic Regulation
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In a nation whose modern history is defined by international interference, drug trafficking forces and a raging drug war, Colombia…
Grief and Harm Reduction
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In 2017 I wrote an article for The MAPS Bulletin, called ‘The Elephant in the Room: The Need to Address…