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Are supervised injection sites for drug users the solution to New York’s opioid overdoses?

03/13/2018

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“SUPERVISED” DRUG SITES

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Are supervised injection sites for drug users the solution to New York’s opioid overdoses?

Are supervised injection sites for drug users the solution to New York’s opioid overdose epidemic? The controversial approach would allow addicts to inject drugs under the supervision of a doctor or nurse who can administer an overdose antidote if necessary. Kassandra Frederique, New York State director of the Drug Policy Alliance is here to explain.

03/13/2018

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