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DPA's video series, Matters of Substance, breaks down important drug policy concepts in under 60 seconds. Watch and learn in just a minute.
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Helen Alvillar lost her son to overdose. Vernon Lewis is an overdose prevention coordinator who trains people to use naloxone. Watch their stories and then learn more about how naloxone saves lives.
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Learn about effective ways to address problematic opioid use and overdose.
DPA has an action plan that outlines a robust response focused on effective treatment, harm reduction, prevention, and… Read More
Fact Sheet
Learn about naloxone, a low-cost, non-narcotic drug that reverses the effects of an opioid overdose.
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Overdose prevention efforts around the nation demonstrate the immense value and efficacy of a public health and safety approach to the problem of drug misuse in society. Proven strategies are available to reduce the… Read More
Fact Sheet
List of states with 911 Good Samaritan laws and/or naloxone access policies in place.
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A serious but largely overlooked crisis has taken root in the United States. More than 100 people die every day in the United States from a drug overdose. Overdose rates have tripled since 1990 and increased more than… Read More