Many years ago, not long after I discovered that my daughter was addicted to heroin, I joined a support group for families of people with substance use disorder. I was desperately looking for ways to ...

Upon reading Debbie Kelly’s article about the expansion of the “sit-lie” ordinance, once again, I noticed that “the homeless” were referred to as a homogeneous group. This gives the reader the ...

Harm reduction is controversial — and in the wake of a legislator’s bill to ban needle exchange programs, debate has been swirling over the practice. The idea of harm reduction is to keep people safe ...

I’ve been with my boyfriend for three years, and I love him — he’s funny, supportive and kind. Right now, we’re living at my sister’s place while saving for our own apartment. He’s 29 and I’m 27. I ...