How Supervised Injection Sites Can Help Address the Overdose Crisis
To save lives and improve individual and community outcomes, supervised injection sites should be part of the response to the opioid epidemic.
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Read more: Big Ruling in Philadelphia: The Controlled Substances Act does not forbid a safe drug consumption room Big Ruling in Philadelphia: The Controlled Substances Act does not forbid a safe drug consumption room
By Scott Burris Federal District Judge Gerald McHugh of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ruled today that the operation of a safe injection site to prevent overdose, HIV, and other harms associated with drug injection would not violate the federal Controlled Substances Act. The ruling came in an action for declaratory and injunctive relief brought…
