Safety First started out as a resource for parents to talk to their teens about drugs and has now evolved into a curriculum designed to be implemented in 9th and 10th grade high school health classes.
As more overdose deaths are linked to incredibly potent opioid agonists, such as fentanyl and analogues, the pressure mounts to find more effective antidotes.
Due to government cuts to legal aid, most people who are prosecuted for simple drug possession in the UK are required to represent themselves in court. This app empowers them to do so as best as possible.
Proposed revisions to the country's criminal code promote harsh penalties for the use and possession of narcotics - including society's ultimate sanction, the death penalty - instead of a health-oriented approach.