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drugpolicyalliance

Drug Policy Alliance

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DPA is the leading organization in the U.S. working to end the drug war

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Our answer: for more than fifty years, the drug war has prioritized criminalizing drugs under the false pretense of stopping drug use. But the evidence is clear: criminalizing drugs harms our communities. Overdose rates have risen, and drugs are more potent and more available. Your turn: why is it time to end the drug war? #NoMoreDrugWar #EndTheDrugWar
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Our answer: for more than fifty years, the drug war has prioritized criminalizing drugs under the false pretense of stopping drug use. But the evidence is clear: criminalizing drugs harms our communities. Overdose rates have risen, and drugs are more potent and more available. Your turn: why is it time to end the drug war? #NoMoreDrugWar #EndTheDrugWar
Naloxone is a medicine that rapidly reverses an opioid overdose. Most people know it as the nasal spray Narcan. As there are efforts to make the medicine more accessible, this is a reminder that it should be free as the U.S. faces an overdose health emergency. #harmreductionsaveslives #harmreduction #naloxone
Solutions to the overdose crisis. Swipe. ➡️ #overdose #overdosepreventioncenters #fentanylcrisis #harmreduction
Overdose prevention centers (OPCs) are more than just a place to prevent overdose. They're a place of connection, support, and safety. These centers can play a crucial role in our communities and it's time we make them more accessible to those who need them the most. #overdosepreventioncenters #opcs #overdoseprevention #harmreduction
Do you agree we need health solutions to the overdose crisis?

Participate in the 2023 Drug Policy Reform Survey and influence the future of drug policy reform. The survey closes on 8/20. Don’t delay! Participate now. Link in bio!
Did you know the U.S. spends $47 billion annually enforcing drug prohibition? Imagine redirecting those funds toward community support and health services.
@OnPoint NYC , the nation's only recognized overdose prevention center, announced that they have averted 1000 potentially fatal overdoses. As the U.S. battles a devastating overdose epidemic, OnPoint NYC has taken compassionate action to save lives, making New York a model that cities and states across the country are learning from.
Should marijuana legalization and regulation be centered in health, justice, equity, and reinvestment?

Take the 2023 Drug Policy Reform Survey to share your opinions on this and other important questions concerning the future of drug policy reform. Link in bio.
Should people who use drugs be banned from jobs, housing, and school?
The 2023 Drug Policy Reform Survey is here! Share your opinions on this and other important questions concerning the future of drug policy reform. Take the survey now.

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No one should be in jail for marijuana. We need to legalize and regulate marijuana responsibly. Join us in championing health, equity, and reinvestment for all.
People need support, not punishment. The decision to punish drug use has affected nearly every aspect of daily life. Ending civil punishments means challenging the way punitive approaches have distorted supportive spaces and harmed people.
People use drugs for different reasons. Here are tips to keep you and your loved ones safer if you make the choice to use them. Options, no judgment. #NoJudgement
What is drug decriminalization? Press play to find out. #DecriminalizeDrugs
For the latest facts and resources on drugs and drug policy visit the new drugpolicy.org. Link in bio!
#NoMoreDrugWar
#CapCut
Overdose prevention centers (OPCs) save lives. Just look at what @OnPoint NYC in NYC is doing. Learn more about OPCs! Link in bio.
But for people who use drugs problematically or are struggling with addiction, criminalization doesn’t provide the addiction services and social supports they may need. However, criminalization does provide lifelong barriers associated w/ a criminal record such as barriers to housing, jobs, and public benefits #DecriminalizeDrugs #InvestInHealth
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