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Methamphetamine · United StatesJamie Mains showed up for her checkup so high that there was no point in pretending otherwise. At least she wasn’t shooting fentanyl again; medication was suppressing those cravings. Now it was methamphetamine that manacled her, keeping her from eating, sleeping, thinking straight. Still, she could not stop injecting.See the Story
Upended by Meth, some Communities Are Paying Users to Quit - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
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San Francisco, California · San FranciscoAmidst the city’s continuing drug overdose epidemic, San Francisco lawmakers are considering a policy statement urging the police and 911 operators to prioritize reports of illegal drug use near parks, playgrounds, and schools. The legislation, sponsored by District 2 Supervisor Stephen Sherrill and District 3 Supervisor Danny Sauter would “urge the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) and the Department of Emergency Management (DEM) to desig…Read Article
Supervisors consider speeding up 911 response to drug activity near parks and schools - The Voice of San Francisco

San Francisco, California · San FranciscoIt is summer vacation for San Francisco school kids, but it is anything but slow for the Board of Education, school district administrators, and parents preparing for the fall semester. At the upcoming Tuesday Board of Education meeting, commissioners and the public will hear details about Superintendent Maria Su’s ethnic studies plan for the first time. The ethnic studies curriculum previously taught to ninth graders sparked so much controversy…Read Article