Tag: Opioid Epidemic

Total Results: 21


America has the highest rate of opioid overdose deaths in the world. Credit: Getty
29 May 2025 - 1:00am

Trump ditches the victims of ‘American Carnage’ His cuts will kill

Lily Isaacs

Tuesday, 6 December

06.12

Mexican cartels have turned to fentanyl Smugglers are flooding the border with opioids

Ioan Grillo

Friday, 28 October

28.10

Bruce Springsteen’s Nebraska nightmare America's heartlands are still haunted by despair

Zachary Hardman

Tuesday, 6 July

06.07

How Covid fuelled the US opioid crisis In West Virginia, lockdown has left an overdose epidemic in its wake

Oliver Wiseman

Thursday, 12 November

12.11

Has America changed its mind about drugs? A series of ballots across the US indicates a shift in attitude towards decriminalisation

Ian Birrell

Friday, 26 July

26.07

Scotland’s drug shame Addiction is out of control – and nothing is being done

Darren McGarvey

Thursday, 4 April

04.04

What’s really to blame for the opioid crisis? Is the old debate about drug policy still relevant to the new drug trade?

Peter Franklin

Friday, 28 December

28.12

The Year UnPacked: 10 to 1

Peter Franklin

Monday, 24 September

24.09

Why I regret my war on drugs Prohibition has failed the most vulnerable in our communities – it's time to consider alternatives

Charles Falconer

24.09

The absurdity of legalising drugs

Peter Franklin

Wednesday, 5 September

05.09

How sex and drugs took their toll on 21st-century America

Peter Franklin

Thursday, 9 August

09.08

America’s other drug epidemic

Peter Franklin