US CA: Familiarity With Drugs Helps A Group Speak For Users

New York Times, 12 Mar 2012 – SAN FRANCISCO – With a couple of old desks, a beat-up couch and an off-white white board, the office space at 149 Turk Street, in this city’s seedy Tenderloin district, is hardly remarkable. A collection of worn detective novels sits on the bookshelf, a couple of American flags hang limply from the wall and a coffee machine constantly percolates in the back kitchen.