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How Oregon’s Drug Policy Reform is Failing its People

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Join our host Patricia Wu and guest Dr. Dan Bober, MHTN’s Chief Medical Officer and Psychiatrist, as they dive into the complex world of Oregon’s drug policy changes. In this concise segment, they unravel:

The Shift in Law

Oregon might be stepping back from its groundbreaking decriminalization law. Patricia explains the potential return to criminal penalties for small amounts of drug possession.

The Debate

There’s a heated argument over the effectiveness of decriminalization. Patricia voices concerns from both sides – is it solving problems or contributing to them?

The Impact on Society

Dr. Dan Bober weighs in on the implications of these changes, particularly for minorities and those struggling with addiction.

Make sure to watch our latest segment to stay updated and informed about the actions that could affect your family and neighborhood.

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