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The Healthier Communities program advances practical, evidence-based policies that respect individual liberty, harness free markets, and strengthen families and communities. Government is most effective when it is limited, targeted, and focused on outcomes—facilitating access to care, reducing preventable harms, and creating the conditions for families to thrive. These approaches promote healthier, more stable, and more resilient communities. Sign up for updates here.

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Analysis Behavioral Health, Harm Reduction, Healthier Communities, Opioid Harm Reduction

The Drug Supply Is Changing. Naloxone Still Saves Lives.

Stacey McKenna June 2, 2026
Newsletters Behavioral Health, Harm Reduction, Healthier Communities, Mid-Atlantic, Opioid Harm Reduction, Safer Solutions, South, State Policy, Thriving Families

Safer Solutions: Increase Adherence to Prenatal Care with This One Weird Trick

Jessica Shortall, Chelsea Boyd May 27, 2026
Events hosted by RSI, Virtual Behavioral Health, Healthier Communities, Opioid Harm Reduction, Substance Regulation, Tobacco Harm Reduction

Bringing Tobacco Harm Reduction Into Harm Reduction Spaces

R Street Institute June 23, 2026
Letters Behavioral Health, Healthier Communities, Northeast, Opioid Harm Reduction, State Policy

R Street Letter to MD Governor Wes Moore in Support of MD HB 838 and SB 562: Pharmacist Prescribing of MOUDs

Stacey McKenna April 15, 2026
Analysis Behavioral Health, Harm Reduction, Opioid Harm Reduction

Five Levels of Cost-Effective Harm Reduction for Rural Communities

Stacey McKenna April 15, 2026
Newsletters Behavioral Health, Federal Government Affairs, Harm Reduction, Healthier Communities, Opioid Harm Reduction, Safer Solutions, Substance Regulation, Tobacco Harm Reduction

Safer Solutions: The Challenges of Regulating Chemical Analogs

Chelsea Boyd, Jessica Shortall April 15, 2026
Letters Behavioral Health, Healthier Communities, Northeast, Opioid Harm Reduction, State Policy

R Street Letter to VA Governor Abigail Spanberger in Support of VA HB 283, Removing Penalties From Prenatal Use of MOUDs

Robert Melvin April 1, 2026
Newsletters Behavioral Health, Federal Government Affairs, Harm Reduction, Healthier Communities, Opioid Harm Reduction, Safer Solutions

Safer Solutions: Extreme Weather Events Highlight Market Failures in Methadone Access

Jessica Shortall, Chelsea Boyd April 1, 2026
Analysis Behavioral Health, Federal Government Affairs, Healthier Communities, Opioid Harm Reduction

How Naloxone Co-prescriptions Affect Access and Overdose

Stacey McKenna March 30, 2026
Testimony Behavioral Health, Healthier Communities, Northeast, Opioid Harm Reduction, State Policy

R Street Testimony in Support of MD SB 562, Pharmacist Prescribing of MOUDs

Stacey McKenna March 25, 2026

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