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Tyler Cowen, a renowned libertarian economist at George Mason University, recently wrote in The Free Press that his assumptions about the legalization of marijuana were wrong. He said,

A recent survey in the Journal of Addiction Medicine found that 23% of American adults either disagreed or did not know that addiction is a health condition. Jessica

Between 2020 and 2024, kratom was involved in at least 5,208 overdose deaths in the United States, according to the

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear recently signed an executive order that added 15 qualifying conditions to his state’s medical marijuana program. However, existing evidence does not support the

A recent investigation by The Independent found that the purity of cocaine in the United Kingdom has nearly tripled in recent years, which has contributed to a corresponding rise

Many of the drugs used in operating rooms are the same or close pharmacologic relatives to drugs involved in overdose

Dalton Barrett, a paramedic in North Carolina, recently wrote, “this week my exposure to medetomidine withdrawal is changing literally everything I thought I knew about

The Trump administration has increasingly cozied up to addiction-for-profit industries, as evidenced by the approval of fruit-flavored vapes, rescheduling of marijuana, and removal of tariffs on Scotch whiskey. These industries have contributed millions of