Utah lawmaker argues for kratom ban to protect public health against ‘gas station heroin’

A state senator is pushing a full ban on a controversial herbal substance found in gas stations and grocery stores. Others ...
Cleveland Scene

As Feds and Ohio Debate Kratom Legality, Users Ensared in Addiction Say Just Ban It Already

Since August 25, when DeWine called for all forms of the leaf to be classified as (illegal) Schedule 1 drugs, the ensuing rallying from kratom users, kratom experts, ER doctors and attorney-advocates ...
The Manila Times

RespireRx Pharmaceuticals Inc. Announces NIH/NINDS Grant Award and Amended and Restated Patent License Agreement

RespireRx Pharmaceuticals Inc. ('RespireRx” or the 'Company”), a leader in the discovery and development of innovative and revolutionary treatments to combat diseases caused by disruption of neuronal ...

A new index challenges common beliefs about drug use and harm in NZ

Fifty years after its major drug law was introduced, NZ still lacks a clear picture of the harm drugs do. Asking drug users ...

Buprenorphine Lowers Opioid OD Risk, But Only If Taken As Directed Long-Term

Buprenorphine dramatically lowers overdose risk among teenagers and young adults. However, it’s more effective when taken for ...