Substance use

A conversation with Laura Thomas, director of harm reduction policy, and Ro Giuliano,...

With the start of a new year, many people think about changes and resolutions they might make...

The number of San Franciscans who are overdosing and dying from methamphetamine use in recent...

New research shared at IAS 2019 showed a surprising effect of a counseling intervention to...

In recent years, San Francisco and the US as a whole have seen rising rates of...

Since its inception 22 years ago, tweakerorg has been a resource for people seeking tips on...

Meth is making a comeback in San Francisco according to recent news reports, stoking concern...

It isn’t Whole30, Keto or Atkins But for clients of The Stonewall Project at San Francisco...

For many years, researchers have observed that people using stimulants (such as meth, powder...

Methamphetamine (meth) is a powerful stimulant that in the short-term can improve mood,...

Public drug use is an emotional issue in San Francisco with drug users and the general public...

Booty bumping involves mixing drugs—usually meth or cocaine­—with water and squirting it...

For many years, crystal meth has been known to be a “driver” of HIV infection Oftentimes,...

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Editor’s note: Are poppers safe Are poppers addictive Are poppers considered a drug Are...

Crystal meth was never part of my life plan, but I started using when I moved to San...

Overdose deaths from fentanyl-laced street drugs, outbreaks of hepatitis C and HIV among...

Have you ever wondered what it feels like for a person who uses drugs to hear themselves be...

Shipped in from overseas, a synthetic pain killer called fentanyl is responsible for big...

The holiday season is filled with good spirits—both the type you can feel and the type you...