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π° News Media
- π [National] Drop in opioid overdose deaths nears 50% since 2023 - bostonherald.com
- π« [National] Another state bans 'gas station heroin' as officials warn of deadly risks - foxnews.com
- π [National] Kratom poisoning calls at record high, study finds - cnn.com
- π¬ [National] Did the Gorton & Denton Election Just Shift the UK Drug Policy Debate? - talkingdrugs.org
π£οΈ Social Pulse
Innovation
- π¬ about how important these resources are, particularly in a 1st step to receiving more care & support. The machines, βallow people who might not feel comfortable talking about their drug use to even a harm reduction worker yet to get access to life-saving supplies, and thatβs.. - x.com
- π¬ GREAT NEWS! DASSA has expanded the Take-Home Naloxone Program - you can now access your free naloxone through the post, making it even easier to access harm reduction tools no matter where youβre located! For more info, head to tinyurl.com/THNSAHEALTH - bsky.app
Harm Reduction Discourse
- π’ I mean you're obviously on about drugs. Proper drug harm reduction saves lives. For me that is stocking Naloxone at home work and in my business ventures. I don't use opioids. Never will. But I have saved 14 or 15 lives by being there with the lifesaving care. How is that moving - x.com
- π’ NEW POST at Illness and Cure (link) Inside, outside of, and in areas without supervised consumption sites, by direct reports, high-risk opioid use and overdose are surging, ruling out drug supply, all other factors to explain death reductions β except naloxone - x.com
π City Updates
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π Academic Research
- π§ Differences in anxiety, depression, and heart rate variability between patients with methamphetamine use disorder and heroin use disorder patients on methadone maintenance treatment - BMC Psychiatry - 2026-03-24 - doi.org
- π©Ί Managing acute stimulant intoxication in ambulatory settings: a protocol-driven case report - The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse - 2026-03-25 - doi.org
βοΈ Law & Policy
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πΈ Funding
Current
- πΈ Bureau of Justice Assistance - BJA FY25 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use, Site-Based Program - Deadline: May 4, 2026
- πΈ Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention - OJJDP FY25 Opioid Affected Youth Initiative - Deadline: May 4, 2026