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September 3, 2026

Harm Reduction Briefing Rollup β€” Sep 03, 2026

Featuring content from daily briefings generated September 1, 2026 through September 3, 2026.

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πŸ“° News Media (Click for more)

  • πŸ’Š [National] Buprenorphine treatment differs in urban, rural areas - medicalxpress.com
  • πŸ„ [National, California] Not All β€˜Magic’ Mushrooms Are the Same - rand.org
  • 🌍 [National, International] Who Gets to Survive a Drug Overdose in Lebanon? - talkingdrugs.org
  • πŸ’‰ [National] Why are drug overdose deaths declining? - statnews.com
  • πŸ“Š [National] CDC launches new channel to track US overdose deaths and provide resources - medicalxpress.com

πŸ—£οΈ Social Pulse (Click for more)

Lived/Living Experience

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Innovation

  • πŸ§ͺ Closing a handful of McDonald’s isn’t going to reverse obesity in America. One year on, the boat attacks in the Pacific and Caribbean haven’t changed street prices. Cocaine isn't significantly more adulterated.... - @nabarun-dasgupta-a719231b on LinkedIn
  • πŸ”¬ NSW Drug Checking - festival testing continues, but it is not enough. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... - @saresa on Bluesky

Opposition Views

  • 🚫 harm reduction? you mean giving out straws, pipes and foil? that kind of harm reduction? lol. Get a grip. the free assistance is fine in a controlled area not near schools or people’s homes. We don’t need more shit,... - @Marnie_Mac_ on X

πŸ™ City Updates

  • πŸ™οΈ - [Las Vegas, NV] - August 27, 2026 - 10th annual Southern Nevada event honors lives lost to overdose and promotes prevention - southernnevadahealthdistrict.org
  • πŸ“§ - [Minneapolis, MN] - August 31, 2026 - August Public Health Matters: Overdose Awareness Day and Back-to-School Resources - view newsletter online for more info

πŸ“š Academic Research (Click for more)

  • πŸ₯ Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (JCOIN) 1.0: Evaluating Extended-Release Naltrexone Versus Long-Acting Buprenorphine in Criminal Justice Settings (EXIT-CJS) Hub, Client Data, 6 U.S. states, 2021-2025 - ICPSR Data Holdings - 2026-08-31 - doi.org
  • πŸ’‰ Qualitative evidence of service user experiences and perspectives on long-acting injectable buprenorphine for opioid treatment – a scoping review - International Journal of Drug Policy - 2026-09-01 - doi.org
  • πŸ§ͺ Transcriptional Reprogramming of GPCR Signaling Pathways in the Frontal Cortex of Morphine Dependent Mice - Biomolecules & Therapeutics - 2026-08-31 - doi.org

βš–οΈ Law & Policy (Click for more)

City Ordinances

  • 🏠 [Columbus, OH] Ordinance 2414-2026: ...in support of emergency supply replenishment for the City’s unsheltered population; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of... - columbus.legistar.com
  • 🏠 [Nashville, TN] Resolution RS2026-2238: ...Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Homeless Services, to address the social and emotional well-being... - nashville.legistar.com

πŸ’Έ Funding (Click to expand)

Current

  • πŸ’Š Bureau of Justice Assistance - BJA FY 2026 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Site-Based Program - Deadline: Sep 24, 2026
  • πŸ”¬ National Institutes of Health - Establishing a Center for the Advancement of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Pharmacotherapeutics through Training and Preclinical Support (U54 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) - Deadline: Sep 30, 2026
  • NEW Β· πŸ”¬ National Institutes of Health - Exploratory Clinical Neuroscience Research on Substance Use Disorders (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Optional) - Deadline: Jun 16, 2028
  • πŸ”¬ National Institutes of Health - Development of Interventions to Prevent and Treat Substance Use Disorders and Overdose (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional) - Deadline: Aug 21, 2028

Future

  • 🀝 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation - Expected: TBA

πŸ“£ Activism (Click for more)

  • πŸ“£ Housing Works - Take action with Housing Works on advocacy and elected officials
  • πŸ“£ Mobilize Recovery - Contact elected officials for overdose prevention and recovery policies

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