Saving the Lives of Drug Users
The Radical Experiment Saving the Lives of Drug Users How a once fringe idea — making it safe to get high — became a reality.
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/02/how-supervised-drug-consumption-went-from-radical-to-reality.html (Links to an external site.)
Inside The Nation’s Overdose Crisis in Prisons and Jails Behind bars, drug use is rampant and uniquely deadly, new data shows. (Links to an external site.)
Prepare and email me your thoughts on this experiment for drug treatment as described in this NY Magazine and Marshall Project articles. Make it about 2 pages in length. Discuss the different ideas expressed in the articles and which one offers the best and worst solutions for confronting addiction issues. In other words the lockup option versus continuing to allow addicts to use.