1. Application to nursing
1.1. Support
1.1.1. Emotional
1.1.2. Medical attention/treatment
1.2. Education
1.2.1. Physiological ramifications
1.2.1.1. Neurological damage
1.2.1.2. Risk for infection in IV drug usage
1.2.1.3. Risk for cancer
1.2.2. Socio-cultural/familial effects
1.2.3. Safe practices
1.3. Resource connection
2. Local Community resources
2.1. MCDHHS Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
2.1.1. Residential treatment
2.1.2. Narcotic replacement therapy
2.1.3. HIV/Hep C testing & intervention
2.1.4. Drug Diversion program
2.2. Marin Drug Recovery
2.2.1. Relapse Counseling
2.2.2. Family involvement
2.2.3. Outpatient therapy
2.2.4. Housing
2.3. Marin AIDS Project
2.3.1. Disease Screening
2.3.2. Needle Exchange Programs
2.3.2.1. Provides clean needles
2.3.2.2. Needle disposal
2.3.3. Education Programs
2.4. Marin County Narcotics Anonymous
2.4.1. Regular scheduled meetings
2.4.2. Support
2.4.3. Free counseling
3. Consequences of action/inaction
3.1. Action
3.1.1. Safer environment (arguably)
3.1.2. Less people on the streets
3.1.3. Better community health
3.2. Inaction
3.2.1. Less safe environment
3.2.2. Increase in homelessness
3.2.3. Increased crime rates
3.2.4. Halted community development
3.2.5. Increased Health Conditions
4. Historical information
4.1. 1.7 Million Illegal users
4.1.1. 1.6% of entire population
4.1.2. Lower than global average
4.2. "Shabu"
4.2.1. Most widely trafficked drug
4.2.2. Abuse rates on the rise
5. Current issues
5.1. Philippine Drug War
5.1.1. Drug Control Efforts
5.1.1.1. PDEA establishment
5.1.1.1.1. 63,926 counternarcotic operations
5.1.1.1.2. 86,933 arrests
5.1.1.2. Supply Reduction
5.1.1.2.1. Dismantling of laboratories, warehouses, and growing facilities
5.1.1.2.2. Arresting distributors
5.1.1.2.3. Product seizure/destruction
5.1.1.3. Education
5.1.1.3.1. Self awareness/safety programs
5.1.1.3.2. Parenting programs
5.1.2. President Rodrigo Duterte
5.1.2.1. Adamant against drugs in the Philippines
5.1.2.2. Vows to eliminate drug traffickers
5.1.2.2.1. Encourages population to kill drug addicts
5.1.2.2.2. Plans to reintroduce the death penalty