Drug Policy Alliance
Sheila Vakharia is the Deputy Director at Drug Policy Alliance. Prior to their current role, Sheila worked as an Assistant Professor at Long Island University and as a Graduate Research Assistant at Florida International University. Sheila also has experience as a Harm Reduction Social Worker at Housing Works and as a Social Worker at the Addiction Center of Broome County. Sheila holds a Ph.D. in Social Welfare from Florida International University and has a Master's in Social Work from Binghamton University.
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Drug Policy Alliance
Drug Policy is a non-profit organization that promotes drug policies that are grounded in science, compassion, health, and human rights.The organization’s supporters are individuals who believe that the war on drugs is doing more harm than good. It advances policies that reduce the harms of both drug use and drug prohibition, and seeks solutionsthat promote safety while upholding the sovereignty of individuals over their own minds and bodies.Founded in 2000, Drug Policy is based in New York, United States.