S.O.S. Drug Policy Newsletter & Legislative Updates
DEA Cracks Down on Pharmacy Burglaries and Illegal Prescription Medication Sales
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) highlights a troubling rise in pharmaceutical burglaries across the country. In 2023 alone, almost 900 burglaries involving prescription medications were reported to the DEA.
Read moreBreaking the Cycle: The Impact of Prenatal Substance Exposure on Children and the Healthcare System
In the United States, between 2009 and 2016, the costs associated with birth admissions for NAS tripled, jumping from $731.8 million to $2.5 billion.
Read moreLegalization and Pet Safety: Why Policies Need to Protect Our Animals
As marijuana policies change across the nation, the conversation around its impact often centers on human health.
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