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September 2, 2025

Tracker: Federal Cuts to Overdose Prevention & Addiction Treatment

So many of us are scared and heartbroken as the overdose crisis—fueled by fentanyl—continues to take lives in the U.S. Right now, the Trump administration is continuing massive budget cuts that will make it harder—if not impossible—for many people to get the help they need.

Fact Sheet August 28, 2025

The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act of 2025

The MORE Act is a comprehensive criminal justice reform bill that would federally decriminalize marijuana by removing (“descheduling”) it from the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”). Read our fact sheet to learn more.

Report July 30, 2025

Report: State Level Marijuana Reform: Lessons Learned and Ongoing Challenges

Marijuana reform has produced many positive outcomes, new challenges and unintended consequences. Drug Policy Alliance organized a series of focus groups to gather more insights from a wide range of experts.

July 8, 2025

Protecting Federally-Funded Drug Research: An Advocacy Toolkit for Researchers

A toolkit, to support researchers, that highlights stories of the lifesaving studies of drug researchers whose funding has been cut and offers guidance on how to fight back against funding cuts.

Fact Sheet May 22, 2025

Beyond the Drug War: A Health-First Approach to Global Drug Policy

Global prohibition of drugs has been a failure. The world must continue to shift towards health and human rights-based approaches.

Fact Sheet April 23, 2025

Facts about Overdose Prevention Centers

Overdose prevention centers (OPCs) save lives by preventing overdose deaths. Trained professionals are on-site to immediately intervene at the earliest signs of overdose.

April 9, 2025

The Drug Policy Archive

The Drug Policy Archive is a free digital collection of 2600 books, created in collaboration with the Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) and the Substance Abuse Librarians and Information Specialists (SALIS).

Video April 8, 2025

Overdose Rates are Declining: Why Isn’t That the Case for All Communities?

Dr. Nabarun Dasgupta explains why overdose rates are still climbing in some communities.

Video April 8, 2025

Overdose Deaths are Declining: What are the Contributing Factors?

Dr. Nabarun Dasgupta explains the factors contributing to declining overdose death rates, including harm reduction, access to naloxone, and effective treatment.

Video April 8, 2025

Overdose Deaths are Declining: How Have Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Helped?

Dr. Nabarun Dasgupta discusses the role of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) in lowering the risk of overdose death.

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