State-Level Drug Decriminalization Did Not Increase Overdose Deaths, Study Published By American Medical Association Finds

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By Ben AdlinSep 28, 2023, 8:41 am298 ptsTop
Removing criminal penalties for simple drug possession appears to have no significant impact on fatal overdoses, according to a new study published by the American Medical Association that analyzed the effects of decriminalization policies in Oregon and Washington State. “Our analysis suggests that state…

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