SGR Ep171 - Drug Injection Sites Approved in San Francisco

The San Francisco Health Commission voted unanimously to support the opening of safe "Drug Injection Sites". According to the commission and the projects supporters, this will offer intravenous drug users a clean and safe place to inject drugs. What are your thoughts? In this episode: What is a Safe Injection Site? Drug use statistics Crime statistics Do safe injection sites work? Are they really safe? Who funds them? What are the pros vs. cons? Where are all the drugs coming from? And More. Sources from SF Chronicle, KTVU, & Amethyst Recovery Center SF safe injection sites expected to be first in nation, open around July 1 http://www.ktvu.com/news/safe-drug-injection-sites-in-san-francisco-expected-to-open-in-july-be-first-in-nation-reports https://www.amethystrecovery.org/pros-cons-safe-injection-sites/ Need Help? Call Foundations Recovery Networks confidential and private line at: 1 -877-714-1318 Thanks to our Sponsors: I Am Sober App Foundations Recovery Network Sober Nation Ad music by www.bensound.com For more resources visit www.ThatSoberGuy.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.