Good news about safe injection sites. I take issue with word “clean”. Sterile is a better choice. Less stigmatizing.
What's The Evidence That Supervised Drug Injection Sites Save Lives?
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Proposals in several cities to offer drug users access to a safe space to consume drugs have caused a political stir, but what do we really know about the effectiveness of safe injection sites?Please take the time and fill out this survey.
“Having a way for all voices to be heard is critical to our goal of increasing access to mental health services, breaking down barriers, and detailing the ways we can meet the mental health needs of all,” Gov. Wolf said. “I encourage every Pennsylvanian to reach out via this online form to let us know their thoughts and suggestions.”
Give Feedback on Mental Health in Pennsylvania
www.governor.pa.gov
Help improve the state of mental health in Pennsylvania by completing this feedback form. Tell us: What's working? What can improve?Check out Joni Schwager's Letter to the Editor in the PPG responding to Gov. Wolf's Reach Out PA initiative.
Push for more resources to improve mental health
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The estimated costs for untreated mental illness in the U.S. is at least $100 billion every year due to losses in productivity
