A Look Inside Life-Saving Overdose Prevention Centers

In 2021, OnPoint NYC opened the first sanctioned overdose prevention centers, or OPCs, in the U.S. Since then, they’ve reversed hundreds of overdoses and connected thousands of people with addiction services and social supports, including voluntary treatment. The Drug Policy Alliance spoke with OnPoint’s staff to learn how OPCs are saving lives.

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