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Jun 14, 20247 min read

Pain on the Scales: Measure We Must

Jun 7, 20245 min read

Talking Points: Joanna Kempner

May 31, 20247 min read

“On a Scale from Zero to 10” – Pain Across History

May 6, 20241 min read

Conferences and Events

Online Symposium: The Opioid Industry Documents Archive: A National Symposium

Apr 12, 20246 min read

Talking Points: Naa Oyo Kwate

Apr 5, 20241 min read

Social History of Alcohol and Drugs (SHAD) Seeking Associate Book Review Editors

The journal Social History of Alcohol and Drugs (SHAD), published by University of Chicago Press, is seeking Associate Book Review...

Apr 5, 20247 min read

Talking Points: Max Felker-Kantor

Mar 29, 20246 min read

Points from the Archives

From the Archives: Ron Roizen Redux

Naa Oyo A. Kwate

Mar 22, 20249 min read

Weird, White, Toxic Tonics: A Look at Urban Wine Marketing

Mar 22, 20245 min read

Points Interviews

Talking Points: Sara Black

Joseph F. Spillane

Mar 8, 20247 min read

Two Degrees from Samuel Hopkins Adams: Consumer Advocacy and Historical Revisionism

Mar 2, 202421 min read

Transforming MAT, Part II: The Swiss Way

Feb 16, 20246 min read

Miracle, Menace, and More: Cortisone’s Wild Ride

Feb 9, 20245 min read

"Murder on the Installment Plan”: Old nativist debates on drugs and borders rear their heads again in 2024

Feb 2, 20245 min read

Talking Points: Hannah Halliwell

Jan 26, 202411 min read

“An Aircraft Carrier, Not a PT Boat”: Transforming Access to Medication-Assisted Treatment in 2024 and Beyond

Jan 19, 20243 min read

Points from the Archives

Points from the Archives: "Of Origin"

Oct 6, 20232 min read

CFP: Psychoactive Paradigm Shift? Historicizing Drug/Alcohol Policies and Practices

Stefano Tijerina

Sep 19, 20233 min read

The Mighty U.S. Marijuana Market

Sep 14, 20235 min read

The Decline of Home Chemistry Sets

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