by Helen Redmond | Apr 1, 2026 | addiction treatment, clinics, DEA, Drugs, Excerpt, Harm Reduction, health care, Methadone, Opioid Crisis, Opioids, war on drugs
Indulge me. Imagine you take a medication that is vital to your health: as vital as oxygen or water. You can’t go a single day without it because you are completely dependent on it to think, to work, to take care of your family, to just be you. And if you miss a dose? A withdrawal hellscape awaits: extreme muscle and bone pain, intense cravings, vomiting, insomnia, severe anxiety, cramps…
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by Mike Ludwig | Jan 7, 2026 | Boat Strikes, Donald Trump, Drug War, Harm Reduction, News Analysis, Nicolás Maduro, Trump Administration, Venezuela, war on drugs, War On Terror
When Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro stepped foot in a Manhattan courtroom on January 5, he entered the proceedings of the highest-profile case in the “war on drugs” to date. The indictment came after years of threats toward Maduro from the U.S., including a dramatic U.S. military buildup over the past five months and a string of extrajudicial killings by sinking dozens of small boats…
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