
Smokers on the Spree
Expats may be surprised at the huge number of bars and clubs that allow smoking in Berlin, […]

Berlin
In the Klapse
Every district in Berlin has its own mental institution, or Klapse as it´s called in in German […]

Politics
Getting your fix at the pharmacist
Eye drops as heroin substitute, anyone? In Berlin, pharmaceuticals are increasingly abused by addicts and recreational users […]

Berlin
Criminally uninsured
Will fasting, yoga and acupuncture keep the doctor away? Our writer hopes so – because otherwise, she´s […]

Berlin
Germany’s carelessness problem
Berlin is suffering from an ageing population, a shortage of trained old-age carers and nurses, and Russian […]

Politics
Refugee mindfulness
As many as six in 10 asylum seekers suffer from mental health issues, but they mostly go […]