On the Trail of Addiction

Urbanite by Michael Corbin | Mar. 1, 2011 (News)

Researchers map drug users’ moment-to-moment experiences as they travel the urban landscape.

By some measures, Baltimore has more heroin users than any other American city. Yet we don’t really see them. They are a part of the city’s complex drug economy: They are buyers and sellers, participants in treatment programs, inhabitants of jail and prison. Full Story »

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by Catlin Nalley - Mar. 9, 2011

This story provides a lot of detail on the research taking place and is strongly sourced. Several experts are quoted and the methods being used in the research are clearly outlined. Overall, I believe this is an example of good journalism because it is highly factual and unbiased.