Drug policy
Inside the UK’s first drugs consumption room – and how it can save lives amid soaring drug deaths
Inside the UK’s first drugs consumption room – and how it can save lives amid soaring drug deaths
The Thistle, Glasgow’s safer drugs consumption room, launches this month. It’s a radical step in tackling Scotland’s drug deaths crisis
‘Illegal vapes are already flooding the market’: What impact will disposable vapes ban really have?
‘Illegal vapes are already flooding the market’: What impact will disposable vapes ban really have?
The government has announced plans to ban disposable vapes. Here’s what experts are saying about the impact it will have for kids, the environment and smokers
A clear strategy to reduce drug use could save UK government billions. Here’s how
A clear strategy to reduce drug use could save UK government billions. Here’s how
As with the proposed approach to smoking, emphasising prevention and focussing on reducing the demand for drugs will address the causes of harm as well as the consequences
What UK can learn from Portugal’s drug decriminalisation success
What UK can learn from Portugal’s drug decriminalisation success
The government’s new drugs strategy cannot win the ‘war on drugs’
The government’s new drugs strategy cannot win the ‘war on drugs’
Overdose prevention service is ‘a health response to a health issue’
Overdose prevention service is ‘a health response to a health issue’
Irvine Welsh: ‘We’re as much in denial about drug abuse as ever’
Irvine Welsh: ‘We’re as much in denial about drug abuse as ever’
Medicinal cannabis has totally transformed a former Big Issue seller’s life
