[TrueFact]

Hmmm. That fits right in with an ongoing discussion I’m having with someone...the Portugal approach. Would you happen to have an article or something on what the Portuguese did for their program you could toss over the transom?

[JockoManning]

Not handy. I’ll search with duckduckgo.com

[JockoManning]

"PORTUGAL CUT ADDICTION RATES IN HALF BY CONNECTING DRUG USERS WITH COMMUNITIES"

https://www.yesmagazine.org/peace-justice/portugal-cut-drug-addiction-rates-in-half-by-connecting-users-with-communities

DRUG DECRIMINALIZATION IN PORTUGAL: A HEALTH-CENTERED APPROACH

https://www.drugpolicy.org/sites/default/files/DPA_Fact_Sheet_Portugal_Decriminalization_Feb2015.pdf

"TEN YEARS AFTER DECRIMINALIZATION, DRUG ABUSE DOWN BY HALF IN PORTUGAL"

https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2011/07/05/ten-years-after-decriminalization-drug-abuse-down-by-half-in-portugal/#53dab3a33001