To Reduce Drug-Related Harm, It's Time To Be Honest About The Pleasure

Tuesday, October 21, 2014 - 14:40 in Psychology & Sociology

Getting high on own supply. Dance by ShutterstockBy Adam Winstock, King's College LondonDespite the language we use about drugs, many people don’t see themselves as “drug users” but as rational adults who aren’t on a mission to seek moral disintegration and cause themselves harm. People who use drugs are just people who happen to use drugs (they might also do yoga, go the cinema, get degrees, litter the streets or be into base-jumping) – normal people who care about their loved ones, their health and well-being and want to make the most of that wonderful thing that we all share: life. read more

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