The Pitt News reports that after a decade-long push, the University of Pittsburgh has installed overdose reversal drug dispensers. Thanks to the help of Julia Hilbert, MWS, founder of SSDP's Pittsburgh Community Chapter. “This represents probably the longest game win that I’ve been a part of in drug policies,” Hilbert ...

ANNOUNCING SSDP CONGRESSIONAL SESSION In 2025, the SSDP Congress will convene from March 7th – 8th, 2025, and provide each chapter in the network the opportunity to elect new student members to the Board of Directors. We strongly encourage all who believe they can commit to apply. Serving on the ...

The Science Policy Committee (SPC) was founded in 2020 by now Drs. Elijah Z. Ullman and Lindsey K. Galbo-Thomma. As scientists studying the pharmacology of psychoactive drugs, they created the SPC to advocate and advance sensible drug policies that align with scientific data. This committee is co-led by scientists at ...

Getting involved with SSDP is a fantastic New Year resolution! Below are our top 5 New Year's Resolutions to end the War on Drugs. To get involved with SSDP in 2025, please use this form, and learn more about our chapters here. Help develop accessible and sensible drug education SSDP ...

This new year, start an effective campaign with your chapter or community by engaging with our new Just Say Know drug education program! We’re looking for feedback and we need your help spreading our mission and building the future of drug education. Here are some ways you can help kick ...

Contact: Gina Giorgio Director of Strategy and Development Students for Sensible Drug Policy gina@ssdp.org BREAKING: NONPROFIT REPRESENTING PSYCHEDELIC RESEARCHERS FILES POST-TRIAL BRIEF FOLLOWING HISTORIC HEARING TO KEEP SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH LEGAL Setting a Powerful Precedent: Research Harm Takes Center Stage for the First Time in DEA Scheduling Case [Arlington, VA, January ...

Curious what psychedelic research and advocacy is happening in the state of North Carolina? Want to learn about what's coming up this Spring in the new legislative session, and how you can help support it?
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Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP) is the largest national youth-led network dedicated to ending the War on Drugs. Whether you're a student, alumnus, or concerned community member, there are multiple pathways to join our mission and make a tangible impact. 1. Start or Join a Campus Chapter If you're ...

This article was written by Written by:Alaina M. Jaster, PhD Postdoctoral Scholar, Wayne State University Co-founder, Psychedelic Brain Science Podcast Member, SSDP Science Policy Committee Elijah Z. Ullman, PhD Post-doctoral Research Fellow | Emory University Chair, SSDP Science Policy Committee The second floor of a generally unassuming building was full ...