Latest Press Releases

DPA Statement on New CDC Data: Increase in Overdose Deaths in 2019 Raises Red Flag for 2020 Amid COVID-19
DPA Analysis of 2018 National Survey of Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)
Statement on New CDC Report Showing Slight Increase in Naloxone Dispensing - But Still Lags Compared to Overall Opioid Prescribing
New York Senate Passes Two Bills Ensuring Universal Access to Lifesaving Treatment for New Yorkers
DPA Announces Newest Board Member: Joy Fishman
Advocates Denounce White House Opioid Commission’s Emphasis on Drug Courts and Proposed Increase in Drug Sentences
President Trump Will Declare Public Health Emergency on Opioids Today
Advocates Watching to See if President Trump Escalates Hardline “War on Drugs” Pending Opioid Emergency Declaration