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Andrew Turner·Oct 18What’s Behind the Rise in Kratom-Related Calls?The increase is real. So are the risks. But poison-center data cannot tell us what was in every product or why people turned to kratom in…A response icon1A response icon1
John Makohen·Oct 14How Do You Help Someone With a Substance Use Disorder Who Doesn’t Want Help Yet?The hardest part isn’t knowing they need help. It’s learning how to love them without letting substance use disorder destroy your…A response icon2A response icon2
Blue Heart·Oct 14Punks With Lunch: A Blue Heart Interview with Ale del Pinal, co-director of West Oakland Punks with…October 2026 Grant Recipient
John Makohen·Oct 12Heroin Took More Than My Health. It Took My Ability to Imagine Tomorrow.Addiction doesn’t just steal your body. It slowly convinces you that tomorrow no longer matters, and recovery begins the moment you start…
John Makohen·Oct 10You Don’t Need Religion to Recover From Alcohol or DrugsMillions of people walk away from recovery because they think sobriety requires believing in God. It doesn’t. Recovery requires hope…A response icon1A response icon1
Allein·Oct 2Drug Report: Drug User Liberation FrontThe Drug User Liberation Front is Canadian organization out of Vancouver, British Colombia. They advocate and provide for safe supply to…
John Makohen·Sep 25Harm Reduction Isn’t Giving Up.Sometimes the first step toward recovery isn’t stopping everything. It’s making today less dangerous than yesterday.A response icon1A response icon1
