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Fentanyl is Not an Immigration Problem

Christina Dent, founder of End It For Good, was talking with a supporter of President Trump about how we should handle drugs, and he told her he generally supports the...
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We all know someone who needs this

Highlights1.  New EFG podcast episodes on a novel pathway to recovery and tools to help a family member.2.  Local in-person Chapter Meetings in Jackson, MS, and Hattiesburg, MS The Power...
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They made their voices heard

We were blown away by the incredible number of people who took action last week when we asked for your help contacting legislators in Mississippi about the plant kratom! THANK YOU!!!Your...
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Kratom: Call to Action

In Mississippi, we have an opportunity to keep the herbal supplement kratom legal so that adults who are 21 years or older can still access it while young people are...
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Drug prohibition impacts…birds?

We know that the far-reaching collateral consequences of drug prohibition have harmed millions of people ... but what about animals?   It turns out that even birds are feeling the...
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Unraveling myths: the truth about fentanyl exposure…

Multiple times this summer, I've been talking to people at conferences and was told some variation of, "Fentanyl is just so deadly. I mean, you can die just from getting it...
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A snapshot of drug policy history…

Sixty years ago, the Surgeon General's Report on Smoking and Health marked a huge moment in public health, significantly impacting smoking rates in the United States. It was a groundbreaking report. Adult smoking rates then were...
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Historic News out of Maryland!

I want to recognize and celebrate a significant milestone in the movement toward a better approach to drug policy. Maryland Governor Wes Moore recently signed an executive order pardoning 175,000 cannabis...
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How To Help Someone Struggling With Addiction – Free PDF Download

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3 Things You Might Not Know About Harm Reduction – Free PDF Download

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