This Is What Happened to the 'Trainspotting' Generation of Heroin Users
Why the drug disappeared, and how it appears to be making something of a comeback.
Why Heroin Users Aren't As Afraid of Deadly Fentanyl As They Should Be
Decades of misinformation from the war on drugs have left hardcore users cynical about a very real danger.
How Fentanyl Is Making Canadian Homeless Camps More Visible and Deadly
It’s been a cold, dark winter in British Columbia.
Sweden's Newest Law Hopes to Prevent the Spreading of Hepatitis C
A law proposal that aims to increase the number of needle exchange programmes in Sweden has been approved.
What's Happening to Your Body at Each Stage of a 24-Hour Bender
We asked an expert to take us through every marker point, from the first beer, through the second pill, until the last spliff.
How Long Until We Can Grow Medicinal Magic Mushrooms: An Investigation
A wave of studies say psychedelics can treat depression, end-of-life anxiety, addiction and more. So we asked experts when we'll legally be able to grow medicinal shrooms at home.
Why Do People Do Drugs at Work?
We talked to some workers with a habit of doing drugs on the job to find out why they did and what made them stop.
It Is 2017 and I Insist We Use This New Slang for Crack Cocaine
Five men have been jailed after smuggling crack into the UK disguised as papayas.
How Ireland Won Its Medical Cannabis Battle Through Grassroots Action
Thanks to the hard work of campaigners, the Dail passed a bill in December that will legalize medical weed.
From the Mountains to the Mailbox: I Spent a Weekend with a Deep Web Drug Dealer
And watched firsthand how an online drug empire is run.
Why 2017 Won't Suck for Medical Science
Look forward to head transplants, medical ketamine, and a gene-editing arms race with China.