HED Matters

HED Matters (ISSN: 2652-9572) is an online magazine about the use of legal and illegal substances to enhance the human condition published biannually by the Human Enhancement Drugs Network. It brings together recent advances in drug research and experiences from both people who use HEDs and practitioners. Each issue focuses on a particular subgroup of human enhancement drugs.

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Volume 5, Issue 1

Theme: Enhancement Drugs and the Criminal Justice System
Published: August 2022

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Volume 4, Issue 3

Theme: Enhancement Drugs and Treatment
Published: January 2022

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Volume 4, Issue 2

Theme: Enhancement Drugs and Harm Reduction
Published: November 2021

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Volume 4, Issue 1

Theme: Enhancement Drugs and Prevention
Published: October 2021

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Volume 3, Issue 2

Theme: Enhancement Drugs and Women
Published: January 2021

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Volume 3, Issue 1

Theme: Enhancement Drugs and Technology
Published: August 2020

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Volume 2, Issue 2

Theme: Sexual Enhancers
Published: December 2019

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Volume 2, Issue 1

Theme: Psychedelics
Published: August 2019

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Volume 1, Issue 2

Theme: Cognitive Enhancers
Published: December 2018

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Volume 1, Issue 1

Theme: Performance and Image Enhancing Drugs
Published: May 2018

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HED Archieve

Several blogs have been written on human enhancement drugs in the past. They address various topics including understanding the differences between various HEDs, a closer look into sexual enhancers, supplements and doping, the gateway hypothesis of doping in sports, a book review of Sports Criminology: A Critical Criminology of Sports and Games, and anti-doping and fitness.

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