Drug Abuse and COVID-19: Epidemics in a Failing Healthcare System Emma T., UC Berkeley New evidence suggests that the pandemic has accelerated overdoses and made even casual drug use into a bigger problem.… July 14, 2020
Is Casey’s Law, Kentucky’s Response to the Opioid Epidemic, a Nationwide Solution? Emma Uk, Brookdale Community College Involuntary rehab is at odds with medical ethics, but in line with disease treatment.… February 1, 2019
‘6 Balloons’ Gets at the Grimy, Cringey Nature of Drug Addiction Maria Basileo, Central Connecticut State University Marja-Lewis Ryan’s film makes the despair of addiction into an arresting work of empathy.… July 22, 2018
Drug-Trafficking College Students Use Bitcoin to Make Deals Dominique Bander, Loyola University Maryland The proliferation of cryptocurrencies has made drug-trafficking on the dark web easier, which has in turn exacerbated the country’s opioid epidemic.… February 7, 2018
Project Prevention Has People Battling Their Own Moral Consciousness Kelly Lambkin, SUNY Cortland Barbara Harris, founder of Project Prevention, has some permanent solutions that might conflict with your moral landscape.… January 18, 2018
Is Indivior’s New Drug a Game Changer for the Opioid Addiction Epidemic? Sydney Jennings, University of Connecticut Indivior's newly developed drug, Sublocade, may reshape the battle against opioid addiction.… December 24, 2017