Foundation for Drug Policy Solutions

06/12/2026

The American Medical Association just called for a ban on concentrated 7-OH kratom products — the potent opioid-like compounds being sold in flavored gummies and candy-colored packaging aimed directly at kids.

The AMA is right to sound the alarm. And they're clear: any future medical use of kratom should go through rigorous scientific research and proper regulatory review.

See the policy: https://t.co/4CWI9jHL0a

01/05/2026

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/blue-cities-u-turn-distributing-drug-supplies-addicts-after-progressive-policies-fail-stem-epidemic

Seattle and San Francisco scale back harm reduction policies distributing drug supplies, signaling a shift in how West Coast cities combat the drug crisis.

01/05/2026

Remembering Olivia Brennan: Staten Island advocate who led the battle against addiction and saved lives.

She passed just a day after her 81st birthday