House Representatives Join Opposition to Delay Ban of Kratom
House Representatives Join Opposition to Delay Ban of Kratom
Author: Shernide Delva Recently, we wrote about how the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) made the controversial decision to ban kratom by making it a Schedule I drug. While the ban is set to go into effect by the end of... Learn MoreShould Homeless Shelters Require Sobriety?
Author: Shernide Delva The complexity around homelessness and alcoholism is one that most people choose to ignore. It is easier to ignore the drunken panhandler on the street than consider the possible solutions to reduce the problem. However, for cities... Learn MoreIs It Wrong to Have Safe Injection Sites in America?
Author: Justin Mckibben Almost a month ago I wrote about how one county in New York was considering a new and radical approach to helping heroin addicts in their community avoid the spread of disease and dangerous infections through pushing... Learn MoreSupervised Injection for Illegal Drugs Coming to New York?
[caption id="attachment_18999" align="aligncenter" width="465"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben This morning the news feeds have all been flooded with the recent announcement that the... Learn More3 Drugs You Should Never Mix With Suboxone
Suboxone is a popularly approved medication to treat opiate withdrawal. It is one of two forms of the medication buprenorphine, which is an opiate agonist originally developed to treat pain problems. Suboxone works by binding to opiate receptors in the... Learn MoreInternational Harm Reduction Conference 2015
Author: Justin Mckibben This past October the 24th International Harm Reduction Conference 2015 was held in Kuala Lumpur, and many accounts showed how there was some serious differences in the way drug policy is handled around the world, but it... Learn MoreOhio Next to Act on Emergency Overdose Antidote
Author: Justin Mckibben As always, I am happy to share good news from back home in the Buckeye State, and this is a piece of news I can’t help but be excited about considering my home-state of Ohio has been... Learn MoreHow Writing For Recovery Changed Me
[caption id="attachment_16961" align="aligncenter" width="434"] Photo of Author[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben For a little over a year now I've been writing for a publication in the field of recovery from substance abuse, and I've been given the awesome opportunity to touch... Learn MoreSilk Road Creator Sentenced to Life: Says Site Was Harm Reduction
Author: Justin Mckibben Ross Ulbricht, AKA “Dead Pirate Roberts” (DPR) is a name I’ve written about several times before. He is the founder of the original Silk Road, and for those of you who have no idea what the means, it... Learn MoreFree Meth Pipes: Harm Reduction or Enabling Addicts?
Author: Justin Mckibben Harm reduction is one method of addressing the nation’s drug issue that may seem to some as a philosophy of enabling, while to others it makes sense to offer safe alternatives to individuals who abuse drugs because... Learn MoreChicago Sentencing Drug Offenders to Treatment Not Jail
Author: Justin Mckibben For a long time now the idea has become more mainstream that instead of continuing to cram those charged with non-violent drug offenses into over-populated prison systems and probably trapping them in a cycle of criminal behavior,... Learn MoreIndiana Declares Emergency to Break the Ban on Needle Exchange Programs
Author: Justin Mckibben This past February there was news from state health officials that changed all optimism regarding the decline in prescription drug abuse and heroin in southeastern Indiana, informing us that at least 26 people in the region were diagnosed... Learn More
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