Doctors for Drug Policy Reform (D4DPR)

The Sept. 14 FDA hearing has concluded, but your voice still matters. Written public comments remain open through Oct. 5, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET. Get informed. Get involved. #Psychedelics #DrugPolicy

The FDA is seeking public input across four areas related to the potential future therapeutic use of psychedelic drugs: training, patient safety, access, and data collection/standardization. Written comments close Oct. 5. #Psychedelics #DrugPolicy

The FDA’s September 14th hearing on the potential future therapeutic use of psychedelic drugs has concluded, but public input remains open. Written comments are being accepted through Oct. 5, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET. Share your perspective. #drugpolicy #psychedelics #drugpolicyreform

Don't miss our next FREE Webinar! Can an investment of opioid settlement funds generate evidence on emerging OUD treatments while strengthening the harm reduction services communities already rely on? d4dpr.networkforgood.com/events/10354...

Don't miss our next Health Advocacy Network & Physicians for Opioid Settlement Equity Training Series Webinar: August 19, 7pm EST/4pm PST! Learn more and register here: d4dpr.networkforgood.com/events/10354...

Facts alone don't change minds Our webinar with Dr. Katherine Kennedy and Dr. Falisha Gilman highlights five practical strategies for communicating science more effectively. 🎥 To watch more of our webinar recordings visit our YouTube page: @d4dprorg #ScienceCommunication #PublicHealth

Thank you, Dr. Falisha Gilman, for joining our Advocacy Network Training Series on science communication and testimony. Your emphasis on storytelling shows how lived experience and evidence together can inspire empathy and action. #DrugPolicyReform #PublicHealth

Thank you, Dr. Katherine Kennedy, for joining our Advocacy Network Training Series on science communication and testimony. Your insights on trust, clarity, and connection remind us how powerful effective communication is in driving change. #drugpolicyreform #publichealth #advocacy #d4dpr

Doctors for Drug Policy Reform has formally requested to participate in the hearing noticed in Attorney General Order No. 6753-2026, Docket No. DEA-1362, on the proposed rescheduling of marijuana beginning June 29, 2026. Read our full letter here: www.d4dpr.org/post/d4dprs-...

Healthcare advocates may have the expertise, but not the platform. Learn how to leverage the media to amplify your message, shape public understanding, and turn your clinical experience into real-world impact. LINK IN BIO

Join us for another installment of our Health Advocacy Network Training webinar series! Wednesday 6/3/26 at 7pm ET. d4dpr.networkforgood.com/events/10151...

D4DPR is pleased to welcome a new Expert! Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes is a Canadian Research Chair for Person-Centered Care in Addiction and Public Health and is a Professor at the University of British Columbia. Welcome to D4DPR Dr. Oviedo-Joekes! Learn more about our Experts: www.d4dpr.org/experts

How can healthcare professionals use the media to shape public understanding and influence policy? This webinar is open to all learners. Register here: d4dpr.networkforgood.com/events/10054... #D4DPR #drugpolicyreform #doctorsinthemedia #health #policy #education

Join us April 20 at 7 PM ET for a special webinar honoring founder David L. Nathan, MD and 10 years of drug policy reform. Hear reflections from Joycelyn Elders, MD, Michael Smerconish, Eugene Monroe, Karen O'Keefe, and Darby Beck. 🔗 : tinyurl.com/3amcb2zt #DrugPolicyReform #HealthJustice

If you are a physician, nurse, scientist, or health professional practicing in New York, add your name today- Link in Bio NY/NJ Clinicians- get involved in advocacy efforts with D4DPR’s Physicians for Opioid Settlement Equity- Link in Bio #publichealthleadership #opioidsettlement #healthequity

We want to hear from you... Drop your vote in the comments! Thoughtful policy requires diverse input. NY/NJ Clinicians- get involved in advocacy efforts with D4DPR’s Physicians for Opioid Settlement Equity: Link in Bio #publichealth #policyengagement #communityvoice #community

Harm reduction is more than a policy term; it is a public health strategy grounded in dignity, safety, and evidence. Let’s center community voices in this conversation. NY/NJ Clinicians- get involved in advocacy efforts: Link in Bio #harmreduction #publichealthdialogue #NYCommunity #NJCommunity

Without careful oversight, Opioid Settlement Funds risk backfilling shrinking budgets instead of expanding care. These resources must build capacity, not simply maintain the status quo. NY/NJ Clinicians- Get involved... Links in Bio #medicaidmatters #overdoseprevention #healthinfrastructure

Join us for our second HAN Training Webinar 4/29/26! Free and open to all. www.d4dpr.org/post/d4dpr-h... #hcpeducation #mdeducation #mdadvocates #drugpolicyreform

Opioid Settlement Funds must protect and expand care infrastructure, not patch budget gaps. Stand with us in support of evidence-based funding. Sign on and get involved: Links in Bio #NYClinicians #harmreductionworks #MOUD #publichealthfunding

A decade of impact. A future still unfolding. Join us on April 20th at 7pm ET for D4DPR's free virtual celebration honoring founder Dr. David L. Nathan and the future of physician-led health-centered advocacy. 🔗 tinyurl.com/3amcb2zt #drugpolicyreform #publichealth

Opioid Settlement Funds must address these systemic gaps by expanding access to evidence-based, life-saving care. New York health professionals are calling for responsible, equitable investment. Take Action! Linktree in Bio #overdoseprevention #healthsystems #cliniciansforharmreduction

OSFs represent a historic opportunity to strengthen our public health response to overdose. NY/NJ Clinicians- join D4DPR’s Physicians for Opioid Settlement Equity (POSE) here: www.d4dpr.org/post/help-ne... #NYHealth #publichealthpolicy #opioidsettlement #evidencebasedcare #harmreduction #MOUD

Clinician advocacy is more important than ever. Read our NY letter and sign your support forms.gle/6RorVow9kmTY... NY/NJ Clinicians- GET INVOLVED with D4DPR’s Physicians for Opioid Settlement Equity here: www.d4dpr.org/post/help-ne... #opioidsettlement #NYPolicy #NJPolicy #publichealth

Join us this Wednesday at 7 pm ET for free advocacy training! Register here: d4dpr.networkforgood.com/events/98704...

Join us April 20 at 7 PM ET for a free virtual celebration marking ten years of physician leadership in drug policy reform, honoring founder David L. Nathan, MD, with remarks from nationally recognized leaders in the field. Register now: buff.ly/ToPFzdO

The Legal Action Center, one of our NY partners in the POSE initiative, has launched a new website for New York State Opiate Settlement accountability. You can watch the replay of their site launch webinar here: drive.google.com/file/d/18Rgy... www.lac.org/major-projec...

You may have seen headlines about declining overdose rates in NY, but these do not mean the crisis is over. Learn more forms.gle/6RorVow9kmTY... #sustainedinvestment #NYHealthPolicy #harmreductionworks #harmreduction

D4DPR Presents: Speaking Up: How to Deliver Effective Legislative Testimony Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 7-8 pm ET A training webinar for our Health Advocacy Network and Physicians for Opioid Settlement Equity (POSE) initiatives. Open to all. Register:

Together, we can strengthen overdose response and build a more equitable system of care. NY/NJ Clinicians- get involved in advocacy efforts with D4DPR’s Physicians for Opioid Settlement Equity here: buff.ly/0rYV0GX #collectiveaction #NYHealth #NJHealth #publichealthcommunity #publichealth

D4DPR has received a grant from the Open Society Policy Center to mobilize physicians in support of equitable opioid settlement fund use. NY/NJ Clinicians- get involved in advocacy efforts with Physicians for Opioid Settlement Equity: buff.ly/0rYV0GX #NYClinicians #NJClinicians #opioidsettlement

D4DPR Webinar Alert! Join us for an advocacy training webinar for our Health Advocacy Network and Physicians for Opioid Settlement Equity (POSE) initiatives. Open to all. d4dpr.networkforgood.com/events/98704... Wednesday, March 25, 2026. 7-8 pm ET

We're among many national groups that signed a letter to Congress against the Combating Illicit Xylazine Act and Nitazene Control Act. Check out the full letter here: buff.ly/fwhYuok #Advocacy #PublicHealth

For a decade, D4DPR has advanced public health by elevating medical voices in drug policy conversations through evidence & compassion. If you’ve been part of this journey, we’d love to hear how D4DPR has influenced your work or advocacy. #D4DPR #10YearsOfImpact #DrugPolicyReform #PhysicianAdvocacy

Congratulations to past D4DPR board member Dr. Genester Wilson-King and the new majority female executive board of the Society of Cannabis Clinicians! SCC and D4DPR have been allies for many years, and we continue to appreciate your work and leadership in cannabis medicine.

As a proud sponsor of the Texas Cannabis Policy Conference, we’re helping advance education, accountability, and progress in Texas cannabis policy. Learn more → TexasCannabisConference.org #TCPC26

As a proud sponsor of the Texas Cannabis Policy Conference, we’re helping advance education, accountability, and progress in Texas cannabis policy. Don't miss the conference!! Learn more → TexasCannabisConference.org #TCPC26 @TxMJPolicy