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EPISODE · Jul 31, 2022 · 45 MIN

Radical & Righteous Care: The Truth About Overdose Prevention Centers

from Scope of Practice · host Connecticut Certification Board

Call them overdose prevention centers, safe consumption sites, safe injection sites...whatever the terminology, they can often evoke emotional and negative responses from many SUD professionals. Sam Rivera, Executive Director of On Point NYC, which operated the first 2 OPCs in the United States, joins the program to talk their experience in Gotham: 1500 unduplicated people using he 2 sites, 27,000 separate instances of drug use, 365 overdoses reversed, ZERO lives lost.

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