David Carradine, the much-loved star of Kung Fu and Kill Bill, recently died horrifically apparently as a consequence of the desperate pursuit of a sexual high. The connection between…
Nice People Take Drugs Campaign Goes Global
June 25th, 2009
In an unexpected new twist, Release’s anti-stigma campaign, orginally intended for buses, has become a global debate, far exceeding original expectations. Despite being withdrawn from the bus advertising …
Anti-Stigma Campaign Pulled by London Bus Company
June 25th, 2009
Release’s surprising anti-stigma campaign, involving London’s double-decker buses being decked out with the message “Nice People Take Drugs,” has been taken down by the nice people at the bus company….
"Nice People Take Drugs" — London’s New Anti-Stigma Campaign
June 25th, 2009
A bizarre new approach to tackling the stigma of drug use recently hit the streets of London, England. Release, a human rights advocacy organization for drug users in the…
New Books Reveal Hidden Battles With Alcoholism
June 25th, 2009
Two new books were released this week that reveal the behind-the-scene struggles of two highly-functional, successful personalities with their long-time battle with alcohol abuse problems. One was written by…