MENA region with a population of about 493 million people is one of the most populated regions in the world. This region has been very important in the international community due to its huge oil and gas reserves and sensitive geopolitical position. Throughout history, this sensitive situation has not been
Orion Policy Institute hosted a webinar on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, between 1-2 PM (EST) titled, “Drug Overdose Crisis and Policy Responses.” The conversation covered the impact of prison dynamics on the opioid epidemic, NGO works on education, collaboration, and prevention to reduce DODs, and policy responses to the overdose
Drug overdose death (DOD) has become a leading cause of injury-related death around the world. Hundreds of thousands of people lose their lives each year to drug overdose, and the numbers continue to mount. Three experts on drug policy reflect on the factors behind the increasing number of DODs, the
Download PDF Tens of thousands of people in the United States lose their lives each year to drug overdose, and the numbers continue to mount. Since 1999, approximately 841,000 such deaths occurred in the United States, while the number of drug overdose deaths increased 120% between 2010 and 2018
