Police Drug Enforcement Operations Increase Risk Of Overdose Deaths, American Medical Association-Published Study Finds

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By Ben AdlinMar 19, 2025, 11:02 am298 ptsTop
New federally funded research examining drug policing and overdose data out of San Francisco suggests that law enforcement-related drug seizures are associated with increases in nearby opioid-related overdose deaths immediately following the police actions. “The enforcement of drug distribution laws to…

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