S.O.S. Drug Policy Newsletter & Legislative Updates
Surge in Fentanyl Poisoning Among American Children
Over the past 11 years, cases of illicit fentanyl poisonings in children under the age of six have surged by over 10,000 percent.
Read moreOregon’s Measure 110 Reversal: Unraveling the Decriminalization Experiment
Four years after voters in Oregon approved Measure 110, a failed decriminalization drug policy experiment in the U.S., Governor Tina Kotek has endorsed legislation reintroducing criminal penalties for minor drug possession.
Read moreHigh Stakes: Recreational Marijuana Policies and Workplace Injuries Among Young Adults
A new study published in JAMA Health Forum found that there was a significant uptick in workplace injuries among younger adults aged 20 to 34 years after recreational marijuana legalization policies enacted.
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