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Fact Sheet
How to Recognize a Drug Overdose
Overdoses and other drug-related medical emergencies are far more common than most people think – but they don’t have to be lethal.  Learn the signs of what a drug overdose or medical emergency looks like for some… Read More
Report
Safety First: A Reality-Based Approach to Teens and Drugs
Available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Hebrew, Russian, Czech, Greek and Papiamento, Safety First: A Reality-Based Approach to Teens and Drugs provides parents with the tools needed to evaluate and discuss strategies… Read More
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DPA Podcast Episode 24: Sheila Vakharia Connects the Dots between Harm Reduction and Social Work
In this episode of Drugs & Stuff, we are joined by DPA’s Sheila Vakharia, Ph.D., a researcher in the office of Academic Engagement. Sheila joined Gabriella Miyares to talk about Sheila’s professional journey… Read More
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DPA Podcast Episode 23: Gretchen Bergman – a mother’s story of healing and surviving her sons’ struggles with addiction
Gretchen Bergman, executive director of A New Path, joined Drugs and Stuff recently to share why her work around addiction and treatment is intimately personal. She shares her personal story and shows the power… Read More
Statement of Support
Statement by Maria McFarland Sánchez-Moreno to the Mexican Senate
DPA’s executive director, Maria McFarland Sánchez-Moreno, issued this statement to the Mexican Senate as part of a forum entitled "Toward a Regulatory Policy for Cannabis", featuring policy experts and government… Read More
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DPA Podcast Episode 22: New York’s Rockefeller Drug Law Reform Ten Years Later
In 2009, New York reformed its notorious Rockefeller Drug Laws. Ten years later, veteran drug law reform activists Anthony Papa and Terrence Stevens join “Drugs and Stuff” to reflect on the destruction the draconian… Read More
Video
New York's Rockefeller Drug Law Reform - 10 Years Later
Drug Policy Alliance's Anthony Papa reflects on his fight to end New York's notorious Rockefeller Drug Laws on the tenth anniversary of the signing of a law that reformed the toughest and most unfair drug laws in the… Read More
Letter
Social Responsibility in the Marijuana Industry: Questions for Investors and Consumers
This memo is intended to help cannabis businesses operate in a more socially responsible manner and to guide consumers and investors in making decisions related to the cannabis industry.
Video
Rethinking the "Drug Dealer": Drug Seller Stories
When people hear the term “drug dealer,” it often conjures a certain stereotype: a Black or Latino “kingpin” pushing his drugs on innocent white people. While popular, this picture is not based on facts. Research on… Read More
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Drug Decriminalization in Portugal: Learning from a Health and Human-Centered Approach
Since Portugal enacted drug decriminalization in 2001, the number of people voluntarily entering treatment has increased significantly, overdose deaths and HIV infections among people who use drugs have plummeted,… Read More