Harm Reduction
This Could Finally Be the First Drug Safe-Injection Site in the US
That is, if the feds and NIMBYs don’t block it.
How to Test Your Drugs for Fentanyl
Test strips are easy to use and can turn up synthetic opioids in heroin, cocaine, and other powders before you actually put them in your body.
How to Use Naloxone if Someone Is Overdosing on Opioids
What everyone should know about what this life-saving nasal spray is, where to get it, and what to do in case of an emergency.
Sorry, Young Thug: You Can’t Tell if Pills Are Fake With a Phone Flashlight
There are more surefire ways to test your drugs.
Some Pointers for Not Overdoing It on Party Drugs if It’s Been a While
When it comes to anything harder than weed, harm reduction strategies are key. Brush up even if you think you know them—drugs are a bit different now.
If You're Going to Solo Trip On Psychedelics, Bear This in Mind
After an increase of mushroom and LSD use over the pandemic, we asked some experts about the risks and rewards.
How Do People Even Find Drug Dealers?
You know, if “someone” was “potentially” curious about that kind of thing.
Some Dealers Are Checking Their Drugs to Keep Clients Alive
A new study shows how drug dealers can play a crucial role in harm reduction during the overdose crisis.
How Much Cocaine Do You Have to Do for Your Nose to Fall Apart?
Plus: experts warn that one popular "harm reduction" technique may be more harmful than helpful.
Inside Glasgow's Safer Drug Consumption Van
On Friday, activist Peter Krykant hosted drug use in his mobile harm reduction facility for the first time.
A 15-Year-Old Has Admitted to Supplying Fatal Ecstasy Pills to a 13-Year-Old
The tragic case reflects a rise in children using and selling Class A drugs.
The Case for Drinking in Parks During the Pandemic
The City of Toronto is threatening to fine park drinkers, even though it’s the safest way to socialize in person.