DRUG USE FOR GROWN-UPS CHASING LIBERTY IN THE LAND OF FEAR A full-throated defense of self-aware, voluntary drug use. Hart, the first tenured African American professor of sciences at Columbia […]
His name is short and powerful as two fist blows, but his appearance is gentle and relaxed. Carl Hart with unrestrained Rasta hair and earrings, Green T-Shirt and sandals is
US Professor visits Switzerland’s infamous Needle Park Read More »
This interview is a good one because the interviewers asked really good questions.
8 things everyone should know about drugs and science. Read More »
Get the PDF Cannabis and Psychosis: a Critical Overview of the Relationshipby Charles Ksir & Carl L. Hart Abstract Interest in the relationship between cannabis useand psychosis has increased dramatically
DEA commissioner Chuck Rosenberg described the very concept of medical marijuana as “a joke.” Dr. Carl Hart Tweet After five years of deliberation, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) has officially rejected a
Who knows more about marijuana: Scientists or The Feds? Read More »
Can you imagine Gov. George Wallace of Alabama, at the height of the so-called crack epidemic, urging Alabamians to have compassion and view crack as a health crisis?
Why do rural drug problems inspire compassion rather than contempt? Read More »
When interpreting scientific literature, keep in mind Scientists usually look for pathology, disease, or illness, we do not look for beneficial effects so we usually find what we are looking for.
Why drug hysteria is pushed by research scientists. Read More »
Hedge funds like Bain Capital are investing in substance abuse for profit which could negatively affect the type of treatment people may receive.
Should Capitalism Drive Substance Abuse Treatment? Read More »
On Errol Lewis’ NY1 show I discuss K2, drug hysteria, the need for drug education and possibly a new law to keep the public safe.
K2 Apparent Overdoses & Keeping Heroin Users Safe Read More »
Is there a causal connection between hairstyles worn by black boys and their future success, and should we strongly encourage these boys to avoid wearing dreadlocks and braids?
‘Crazy Baldheads’, Dreads, & The Politics of Respectability Read More »