Drug Policy Alliance Applauds NYC Overdose Prevention Centers As They Announce They've Averted 1000 Potentially Fatal Overdoses
August 11, 2023
August 11, 2023
NEW YORK, Aug. 11 -- The Drug Policy Alliance issued the following statement on Aug. 10, 2023:
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OnPoint NYC, operator of the only recognized overdose prevention centers in the United States, just announced that they have prevented over 1000 potentially fatal overdoses in New York City as the country battles a devastating overdose epidemic. Rhode Island and Minnesota have now allocated funding for overdose prevention centers, and nine additional states have legislat . . .
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OnPoint NYC, operator of the only recognized overdose prevention centers in the United States, just announced that they have prevented over 1000 potentially fatal overdoses in New York City as the country battles a devastating overdose epidemic. Rhode Island and Minnesota have now allocated funding for overdose prevention centers, and nine additional states have legislat . . .