Substance use

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

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...