An earlier version of this article was published with ONS 2014 figures. Despite falling drug use, record numbers of people are dying in drug-related deaths in the UK. What’s …
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As a psychiatrist who is interested in psychedelic drugs, I’m probably qualified to say that, generally speaking, most people know very little about psychedelics, and what they do know …
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What’s The Point in a New Drug Strategy if it isn’t Being Funded and isn’t New?
by Web TestA version of this article was originally published on The Conversation. As home secretary Theresa May published the last drug strategy 7 years ago, she couldn’t have predicted what …
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The recent closure of Fabric after two people died from taking ecstasy has me thinking about what statisticians call “avoidable causes of death.” These are things like car crashes, …
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VolteFace are excited to be co-hosting an event with The Psychedelic Society: ‘The Legal Regulation of Psychedelics’ on the 17th December at Conway Hall, 25 Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL. …
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Following on from two excellent, compassionate documentaries about drug addiction – Louis Theroux: Drinking To Oblivion and Chasing Dad: A Lifelong Addiction – the BBC continue to delve into the darker …
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What would a Boris Johnson government do about drugs? That is the question many will be left with after reading the 2019 Conservative manifesto. Grand promises have been …
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Part I: Away from prying eyes, free of supervision (Sites in the laneways around Dublin’s hospitality centre) Ana Liffey Drug Project has been lobbying for Medically Supervised Injecting Centres …
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2019 was a jam packed year for all involved with Volteface, from taking crossparty delegations to Canada to seeing the legalisation debate storm into the mainstream, it is …
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A version of this article was originally published on LinkedIn. I first made comparisons of the annual mortality rates associated with the use of ecstasy and other activities in …