Opioid addiction — opioid-use disorder — is a disease, a mental illness, a medical condition that can be treated by…
Heroin (and by connection fentanyl analogues) are in the hands of the proletariat. People are using these to numb feelings…
In the 1930s, the German company I.G. Farben was looking for a solution to the opium shortage and the company’s…
New Hampshire’s attorney general, John Formella, has launched a lawsuit against Walmart, Walgreens, CVS, RiteAid and other pharmacies for failing…
There was a particular phrase current in the U.S. during the 1980s and ’90s: “crack baby.” A crack baby was…
At every stage in the criminal injustice system, LGBTQ2S+ people are overrepresented, including within the juvenile justice system. According to…
Intoxication culture is made up of the social cues and forces which push workers and oppressed people into using drugs…
One year ago, May 26, 2020, the video of George Floyd’s murder by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin sparked months…
Methadone. The medicine stirs up controversy just by being brought up. Does methadone help or harm the addicted person? Does…
Ohmefentanyl, acetylfentanyl, butyrfentanyl, furanylfentanyl and carfentanil are some of the fentanyl analogues that are pervasive in the drug supply in…