USA. The Drug Policy Alliance Library The Drug Policy Alliance Library generously donated their books to the Internet Archive so they could be preserved and digitized.  In celebration of National Library Week, we’re thrilled to announce the d…

Research and analysis. The impact of drug-related law enforcement activity on serious violence and homicide: A systematic review  Authors: RAND Europe, Published 27 March 2025 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/drug-related-law-enforc…

Two doses of Qβ virus like particle vaccines elicit protective antibodies against heroin and fentanyl. Romano IG, Johnson-Weaver B, Core SB, Jamus AN, Brackeen M, Blough B, Dey S, Huang Y, Staats H, Wetsel WC, Chackerian B, Frietze KM. NPJ Vaccine…

Recovery From Heroin Addiction: A Qualitative Study.  Krowka J, Aller L.  Public Health Nurs. 2025 Mar-Apr;42(2):744-753. doi: 10.1111/phn.13526. Epub 2024 Dec 30. PMID: 39740126; PMCID: PMC11895412. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/article…

Mindfulness Training vs Recovery Support for Opioid Use, Craving, and Anxiety During Buprenorphine Treatment: A Randomized Clinical Trial.  Schuman-Olivier Z, Goodman H, Rosansky J, et al.  JAMA Netw Open. 2025;8(1):e…

Mohnblüten - Rausch, Trauma und Sucht im Spiegel der Kunst - Tod und Elend – Opiate und Kokain (Podcast, Folge 9) Am Anfang diesmal ein Totengedenken!  Opium und Kokain sind uralte Kulturpflanzen. Die Wirkung des Saftes des Schlafmohns ist se…