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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Shirola: It’s time to end our hypocritical stance on drug policy and take a more common sense approach

Shirola: It’s time to end our hypocritical stance on drug policy and take a more common sense approach

November 19, 2019

This is the fifth and final column in “Failed Policy,” a series examining the history of drugs and drug policy in the United States since its founding. I began this series earlier this year in order...

Shirola: U.S. government should ease legal barriers to research and treatment with psychedelics

Shirola: U.S. government should ease legal barriers to research and treatment with psychedelics

October 22, 2019

This is the fourth column in “Failed Policy,” a series examining the history of drugs and drug policy in the United States since its founding. When many of us think of psychedelics, we think of...

Shirola: The U.S. government must ensure open access to ketamine infusions

October 3, 2019

This is the third column in “Failed Policy,” a series examining the history of drugs and drug policy in the United States since its founding. Ketamine, which is a drug most commonly used to induce...

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