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Indian Drugs, American Addiction
How India's historical role in the global opiate trade contributed to a crisis in the United States.
Criminalizing Addiction Sets a Dangerous Obstacle to Effective Treatment
Rather than treating it as a crime, would policies considering drug addiction as more of an illness galvanize public health perceptions?
Another Victory for Local Climate Activists as Baltimore Goes Green
Your daily guide to what's working, what's not and what you can do about it.
Vancouver Mayor Won’t Let BC’s Premier Forget Thousands Killed by Overdoses
After a close provincial election, Mayor Gregor Robertson told VICE what he expects of British Columbia’s as-yet-uncertain new government.
Criminals Are Flooding Vermont to Trade Guns for Heroin
The opioid addiction crisis is the latest headache for New England officials trying to stop interstate gun trafficking.
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Inside Ontario's Horrifying Opioid Overdose Epidemic
Between 2000 and 2013, there were almost 5,000 recorded deaths from opiate overdose in the Canadian province, and more than 300 in the last six months.