Harm Reduction
How to Handle COVID-19 Testing While Protesting
Here’s what experts say about how to balance fighting one public health pandemic with containing another.
How to Protest Safely During a Pandemic
Here’s how to protect yourself and others as you put your body on the line.
How Stigma Created Japan’s Hidden Drug Problem
There's extreme social shame around doing drugs, and yet the underground drug scene is thriving in Tokyo.
What Happens When You Add Other Drugs To Your LSD Trip?
Despite being relatively non-toxic, LSD is powerful and mixing it with other drugs can be a risky ride.
Why Some People Have Weird Drug Reactions
Why do some people feel wide awake on weed, tired on MDMA, and chill on stimulants?
BC Will Prescribe Heroin Alternatives to Slow Overdoses and COVID-19 Exposure
An emergency harm reduction strategy allows dependent drug users to take home medical replacements for fentanyl, meth, and other street drugs.
What Happens When You Mix Xanax and Alcohol?
The combo can be relaxing and euphoric. But it can also cause memory loss, disorientation and even seizures.
Supervised Drug Use Will Move Online Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Some Vancouver harm reduction advocates are taking a DIY approach to B.C.’s intersecting health emergencies.
40 Americans Are Dying Every Month From Taking this New, Legal Opioid
Isotonitazene is a novel synthetic opioid that has not yet been banned. But deaths are on the rise.
The Funny, Tragic Stories of People Whose Parents Drug-Tested Them
"I’ll never forget my mom yelling 'YOU’RE DOING BARBITURATES?!?' at 8 o’clock in the morning on the lord’s day."