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Published in: HomeHow the country that invented many of the world's drugs turned against them – until nowCocaine in 1859; heroin in 1888 – and a ban introduced in 1929. Now, however, times are changing – and more...
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Published in: HomeAlexander Theodore Shulgin (1925-2014)Legendary chemist, psychedelic adventurer and author passed away June 2nd.
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Published in: HomeNew Zealand shrinks away from legal high limelightManufacturers aim to reap maximum profit in the minimal time before it is banned, so poorly developed NPS are thrown...
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Published in: HomePatient data carelessness driving drug use undergroundReleasing patients' medical data to police, even when 'pseudonymised', would have massive implications for public health.
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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: HomeHow to change drug policy
There's a growing 'psychedelic community' working for acknowledgement of the potential positive effects of certain...
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Published in: HomeAre the general public generally wrong about drugs?In a society where the general public are misinformed and thus, according to Ipsos Mori 'wrong about almost...
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Published in: HomePsychedelics and shadows of society
Taking lessons from how psychedelics work on individuals we can build a more cohesive society. Changing drug policy...
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Published in: HomeIs free speech on drugs being censored by corporate giants? The disappearance of a YouTube channel.
Without warning, Google's YouTube deleted hundreds of videos with information and discussion on drug use.
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Published in: HomePersonal responsibility lost in Hitchens v Perry debateWatching the enthrenched Newsnight argument between Matthew Perry and Peter Hitchens, I found myself agreeing with...
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Published in: HomeRe-Branding social consciousness and psychedelic knowledge
How Russell Brand's political activism fuses spiritual consciousness with a resurgent psychedelic counterculture.
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Published in: HomeReally breaking the taboo: ending the war on the right to choose
The 'war on drugs' is more than a war on the people that use some drugs, it is a war on perception, consciousness...
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Published in: HomeA growing madness
It's become far too easy for pharmaceutical companies to market drugs that simply don't do what their supposed to....
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Published in: HomeThe war on drug users' families
"While the drug laws did not stop my sons from getting into drugs, they certainly went a long way to stop them from...
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Published in: HomeThe US incapacity to enforce federal drug laws - and the global consequences
The US drug policy is changing, pitting states against federal law. This essay explores this inner friction of...
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Published in: HomeA phony war
It's not a war on drugs, it's a war on drug users, most of whom have no health issues associated with their use.
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Published in: HomeThe Phoenix Project seeks trauma victims for doc series
A new documentary series that explores the pervasive effect of trauma in our culture has begun development and is...
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Published in: HomeKetamine: Living in dreams, managing the realities
Ketamine is often perceived as a novelty drug which seems to have emerged out of nowhere with a catastrophic set of...
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Published in: HomeDrugs: a war lost and a way forwardA former Deputy Chief of the LAPD explains how prohibition has failed again, and offers 10 concrete ways of...
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Published in: HomeTop Ten Drug War Stories of 2012
From the dogged reporting and statistics of Drug War Facts, this year has seen a dramatic change in drug policy,...
