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News and information about policies on psychoactive drug use, including education, support for people with drug dependence disorders, the criminalisation of drug use, law enforcement, decriminalisation and legalisation.

Drug policy & policing

English government pledges £80 million for drug treatment services

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Drink and Drugs News
20 January 2021
Drug policy & policing

The Biden Administration and Drug Policy: Expectation Versus Reality

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Filter
20 January 2021
Drug policy & policing

CDC and NIDA Will Finally Study Potential of Safe Consumption Sites

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Filter
8 January 2021
People who inject drugs

Drug deaths in Scotland: Minister Joe FitzPatrick loses job

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BBC News
21 December 2020
Drug policy & policing

Policing Associated With Higher HIV Risks Among People Who Inject Drugs

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Filter
25 November 2020
Drug policy & policing

Policy Insight: UK government drugs experts recommend reclassifying GHB to a Class B drug

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Volteface
24 November 2020
Drug policy & policing

Where the Biden Administration Will Stand on Drugs and Harm Reduction

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Filter
10 November 2020
Drug policy & policing

US voters put a major dent in the drug war — that's good

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The Hill
6 November 2020
Harm reduction

I opened the first safe consumption facility in Scotland to reduce disease and save people's lives

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MyPOV (video)
4 November 2020
Drug policy & policing

SDF statement on reported police action at unofficial safer drug consumption facility in Glasgow

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Scottish Drugs Forum
27 October 2020
Harm reduction

Operator of Glasgow safe drug-use van charged over service

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The Guardian
25 October 2020
Harm reduction

Glasgow drug users and MP hail ‘lifesaving’ van that defies UK law

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The Guardian
22 September 2020
Drug policy & policing

UK government rejects recommendations to tackle drug misuse in Scotland

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Pharmaceutical Journal
9 September 2020
Drug policy & policing

MPs demand drugs decriminalisation in bid to tackle ‘public health emergency’

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PoliticsHome
23 October 2019
Drug policy & policing

Huge Court Win for Philly Safe Consumption Site⁠—But the Fight Isn’t Over

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Filter
3 October 2019
Harm reduction

France Is Testing Safe Drug Consumption Rooms for Opioid Addicts

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Bloomberg
3 August 2019
People who inject drugs

‘A national crisis’: Drug-related deaths in Scotland at highest ever level

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The Scotsman
17 July 2019
Harm reduction

Bolsonaro Cuts Harm Reduction, Escalates Drug War

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Filter
15 May 2019
Harm reduction

If Canada can open 50 drug consumption rooms to save lives, why not Scotland?

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Transform
9 May 2019
People who inject drugs

329 NGOs call on world leaders to address the global health and human rights crisis among people who use drugs on the occasion of the 26th International Harm Reduction Conference

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International Drug Policy Consortium
1 May 2019
Drug policy & policing

People Before Politics: 4 Key Points in HR19’s Opening Ceremony

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Talking Drugs
29 April 2019
Drug policy & policing

New UN guidelines to mainstream human rights in the global drugs debate

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The Conversation
19 March 2019
Harm reduction

Overdue for a Change: Scaling Up Supervised Consumption Services in Canada

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Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
19 February 2019
Harm reduction

Safe consumption sites: Study identifies policy change strategies and challenges

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Eurekalert Medicine & Health
15 February 2019