S.O.S. Drug Policy Newsletter & Legislative Updates

Fentanyl Mass-Overdose Events

The Drug Enforcement Administration has seen a spike in fentanyl overdose episodes across the country over the past few months.  The 7 documented events have involved three or more people each and have resulted in 58
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Report: Combating Opioid Trafficking

The U.S. Commission on Combating Synthetic Opioid Trafficking has released its final report revealing the staggering impact of the opioid crisis. Research has revealed that more than one million Americans have
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National Harm Reduction Summit

In December, the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy co-hosted a two-day National Harm Reduction Summit with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the CDC.
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The Imminent Methamphetamine Crisis

The use of methamphetamine has become a crisis and it needs to be stopped before more lives are needlessly lost. Consumption of the drug has been escalating since 2016 according to with fatal overdoses becoming all too frequent.
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