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Articles
February 14, 2012
How the Death of Whitney Houston, and Countless Others, Could Have Been Prevented
June 6, 2010
Advocates Say ‘Good Samaritan’ Laws Could Save Overdose Victims
June 11, 2009
Preventing Drug Overdose, Saving Lives
January 22, 2009
One Year Later: Heath Ledger's Tragic Overdose Death Reminds Us More Must Be Done
January 15, 2009
Expanded access to naloxone: options for critical response to the epidemic of opioid overdose mortality.
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DPA Publications
April 11, 2012
Expanding Access to Naloxone: Reducing Fatal Overdose, Saving Lives
November 15, 2010
Overdose: A National Crisis Taking Root in Texas
March 1, 2009
Preventing Overdose, Saving Lives
Fact Sheets
May 1, 2012
911 Good Samaritan Laws: Preventing Overdose Deaths, Saving Lives
February 1, 2012
Opioid Overdose: Addressing a National Crisis of Preventable Deaths
August 24, 2011
What is Naloxone?
Talking Points: Drug Overdose Reduction Act
Overdose Prevention Campaign: Questions and Answers
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Reform Conference Video

DPA Board President Ira Glasser talks about the long arc of social justice. Watch this and other videos from the 2011 International Drug Policy Reform Conference.
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New Mexico

Victory: NYPD Ordered to Stop Wrongful Marijuana Charges

Marijuana arrests in New York City could be reduced by tens of thousands.
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