heroin
July 18, 2018
Nico Biopic Focuses on Life after Heroin Addiction
On August 1, American film audiences will be privy to a new biopic about the last two years of singer and musician…
October 31, 2016
Supervised Injection Sites: Compassion or Complacency?
A recent study conducted by NYU regarding the use of heroin in New York City’s public bathrooms is further reinforcing calls for a new, and arguably radical anti-overdose tool: supervised injection centers. Also known as SIFs, these facilities would give users of heroin and other illicit injection drugs a sterile and supervised environment to inject the drug with an extra layer of protection from fatal overdose. Medical personnel would be on hand to prevent fatality and even assist with wound care and sterilization….