Alexander E. Sharp
Alexander E. Sharp is executive director of Clergy for a New Drug Policy, which mobilizes clergy to end the War on Drugs and seek health-based solutions.
A personal narrative of addiction and the culture that birthed it
Leslie Jamison weaves cultural critique into her memoir about alcohol and creativity.
The questions private prisons raise
Is private management more efficient? Is it wrong to profit from punishment? Is the whole idea immoral in concept?
Public-health approaches to addiction share a compelling goal: to avoid making things worse.