Book Review: “The Next Fix: The Winners and Losers in the Future of Drugs” by Kojo Koram
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As a legal intern in 2012, Kojo Koram was sent to visit clients in Angola – not the country, but…
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Drug Consumption Room Proposal: Could Edinburgh Follow Glasgow in Saving Lives?
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It’s been 18 months since Scotland took the initiative to open the UK’s first Drug Consumption Room (DCR) in Glasgow,…
Czechia at a Crossroads: Experts Defend a Cross-Sector Drug Policy Model
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For more than three decades, Czech drug policy has stood out for its integrated, interdisciplinary approach. Rather than treating drug…
Bigger Canisters, Bigger Harms: How the UK’s Nitrous Oxide Ban Backfired
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Walking the streets of London on a Saturday or Sunday morning, it would almost be impossible to miss the discarded…
Social Media Drug Groups Are Changing the Dealing Game
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“I will meet u at the station with the stuff when u arrive. No worries mate. I’ll be on tuk-tuk…
It’s Not the Drugs: Sexual Violence under Prohibition and Patriarchy
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There are forms of violence that are spoken of openly, and there are others that slip through like shadows. There…
Public Health Campaign Raises Awareness of Drug Supply Contamination
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Ethypharm has recently launched the “Gear has changed” public health campaign in April, calling for greater awareness around accidental overdoses…
The Chemical Red Queen’s Race: Why banning NEP won’t stop the NPS market
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I remember the exact brand name printed on the zip bag. I remember the appearance, the texture, the taste. I…
Is the UK Sleepwalking into a Pregabalin Crisis?
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Across the UK, a new pharmaceutical drug is slowly taking over the market. The illicit use of pregabalin has emerged…
Did the Gorton & Denton Election Just Shift the UK Drug Policy Debate?
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A recent local election in the UK has brought drug policy starkly into the political limelight when the Green Party…
The Decriminalisation Playbook: New UNAIDS Report Lays Out Pathway for HIV Response
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For decades, the global “war on drugs” has been sold as what’s best for public health: by harshly criminalising drug…
HIT Hot Topics Conference 2025: What Do We Need to Feel Normal?
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What do we need to exist in a society that often feels as though it’s built for someone else? This…