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Published in: ourNHSAlcoholism, the NHS, and political hypocrisy
Politicians show sympathy for the sadly premature death of Charles Kennedy - but none for the ordinary alcoholic,...
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Published in: HomeGateway drug, to what?
Substance abuse has less to do with the substance than it has to do with the lives we live. But what has the War on...
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Published in: HomeThe Exile Nation Project - Interview with Mary Barr (Pt. II)
Part II of the Exile Nation Project's interview with former crack cocaine addict and prostitute Mary Barr, who now...
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Published in: HomeThe Exile Nation Project - Ronald "Shaka" Howard
Ronald "Shaka" Howard is a former crack cocaine addict who spent 25 years in the California Department of...
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Published in: HomeThe Exile Nation Project - Chris Bava
Chris Bava is a former heroin trafficker who served 8 years in Federal prison following a worldwide sting operation...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of November 16th 2011
On behalf of Charles Shaw and myself, I'd like to welcome you to the latest installment of the Drug Policy Forum. We...
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Published in: HomeA Prescription for Recovery
Lisa Mojer Torres, a vocal proponent of Methadone Maintenance sadly died on April 5th. Reading her changed my...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of July 12, 2010
A weekly summary of what's going on in drug policy and criminal justice reform in the US & UK.