San Diego Woman Working to Get Drug Addiction, Fentanyl Overdoses Off the Streets

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For several years, she has counseled those caught in the cycle of substance abuse. The names of those who died and those who were revived haven’t been released, but Tara Stamos-Buesig said there is a good chance she knew them.

Tara has a lot of street credibility around here. This is her old neighborhood. She was homeless on and off for 15 to 20 years and a drug user during that same period of time. She finally got sober after her last arrest in July of 2013.

“Narcan should be available to everybody. It should be in everyone’s homes, it should be in everybody’s medicine cabinets, in your car," Stamos-Buesig said. The Harm Reduction Coalition is consulting San Diego County on its Narcan program, advising where to best place Narcan stations for emergency use.

In 2021, 812 people died from fentanyl overdoses in San Diego County. From January to June of 2022, there have already been 825 deaths. He's also calling on staff to develop new policies to further enhance the city's response to the fentanyl crisis.

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