Adam Sledd
@adamsledd.bsky.social
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Social Worker, Recovery Specialist
husband, father
Social Worker, Recovery Specialist
husband, father
"This is a small bunch of wannabe Nazis, in a country of 350 million," Krasner said. "We outnumber them and as long as we stick to our values, protect our rights, make it very clear that homicide is not okay just because you are a federal officer. If we do that, this will end differently."
Philly City Councilmembers unveil 'ICE OUT' bills to limit agent activities here
Philadelphia City Councilmembers on Tuesday unveiled new legislation aimed at limiting how ICE agents can operate in the city.
www.nbcphiladelphia.com
January 28, 2026 at 9:46 PM
"This is a small bunch of wannabe Nazis, in a country of 350 million," Krasner said. "We outnumber them and as long as we stick to our values, protect our rights, make it very clear that homicide is not okay just because you are a federal officer. If we do that, this will end differently."
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would anybody in the philly area be interested in large stickers of these plaques, to post wherever you so desire?
I took this photo in November because I was both surprised to see it still up and feared it would be taken down at any moment.
January 24, 2026 at 3:17 PM
would anybody in the philly area be interested in large stickers of these plaques, to post wherever you so desire?
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Critics argue that harm reduction is hippy dippy woo & getting tough is hard science. the opposite is true & the data is very clear.
Kindness-based harm reduction beats tough love based on science, not just feelings and morality. My latest @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/o...
Opinion | The Case for Compassion Over Tough Love
www.nytimes.com
January 23, 2026 at 7:56 PM
Critics argue that harm reduction is hippy dippy woo & getting tough is hard science. the opposite is true & the data is very clear.
They want us dead.
CDC seeks to block ‘never use alone’ messaging used by overdose prevention groups
The phrase is part of ‘harm reduction 101’, which has led to significant declines in overdose fatalities in the US
www.theguardian.com
January 23, 2026 at 1:11 PM
They want us dead.
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It's never good when the forecast looks like it belongs at a Grateful Dead show
January 22, 2026 at 9:32 PM
It's never good when the forecast looks like it belongs at a Grateful Dead show
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if any addiction or mental health agency got a notice of these cuts, please email me maiasz@gmail.com off record is fine.
speechless
BREAKING: The Trump administration just cut off funding for hundreds—and maybe thousands—of organizations that were providing substance abuse services across the country.
@citizencohn.bsky.social reports in the latest edition of The Breakdown: lnk.thebulwark.com/3LCXtfX
@citizencohn.bsky.social reports in the latest edition of The Breakdown: lnk.thebulwark.com/3LCXtfX
January 14, 2026 at 5:19 PM
if any addiction or mental health agency got a notice of these cuts, please email me maiasz@gmail.com off record is fine.
“You can’t tell me that naloxone distribution, providing mental health support in schools, providing outreach to get people into treatment who are unhoused, providing drug court services, that these are not in line with administration priorities."
‘People will die’: Trump administration cancels up to $1.9bn for substance use and mental health
Funding to end immediately for up to 2,800 grantees of US agency that serves thousands seeking help and in recovery
www.theguardian.com
January 14, 2026 at 7:56 PM
“You can’t tell me that naloxone distribution, providing mental health support in schools, providing outreach to get people into treatment who are unhoused, providing drug court services, that these are not in line with administration priorities."
The group said officers failed to follow Pennsylvania Department of Health protocols for withdrawal treatment.
ICE’s use of Narcan, typically administered for opioid overdoses, not withdrawal, and said earlier hospitalization could have improved La’s chances of survival.
ICE’s use of Narcan, typically administered for opioid overdoses, not withdrawal, and said earlier hospitalization could have improved La’s chances of survival.
ICE detainee dies at Philly hospital after drug withdrawal treatment
ICE said in a statement that Parady La, a Cambodian immigrant, was arrested Tuesday, Jan 6, outside his home in Upper Darby and detained at the Federal Detention Center at 7th and Arch streets.
www.audacy.com
January 12, 2026 at 12:41 PM
The group said officers failed to follow Pennsylvania Department of Health protocols for withdrawal treatment.
ICE’s use of Narcan, typically administered for opioid overdoses, not withdrawal, and said earlier hospitalization could have improved La’s chances of survival.
ICE’s use of Narcan, typically administered for opioid overdoses, not withdrawal, and said earlier hospitalization could have improved La’s chances of survival.
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Hey we heard you have executive dysfunction so we created a giant bureaucratic maze and we're gonna put your executive dysfunction meds at the end of it. maybe.
January 11, 2026 at 8:26 AM
Hey we heard you have executive dysfunction so we created a giant bureaucratic maze and we're gonna put your executive dysfunction meds at the end of it. maybe.
"There is no final curtain here, not really. Only the sense of someone setting off again. He often spoke of a three-hundred-year legacy, determined to ensure the songbook would endure long after him. May that dream live on through future generations of Dead Heads."
Bobby – Bob Weir
bobweir.net
January 11, 2026 at 1:34 AM
"There is no final curtain here, not really. Only the sense of someone setting off again. He often spoke of a three-hundred-year legacy, determined to ensure the songbook would endure long after him. May that dream live on through future generations of Dead Heads."
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Harm reduction is often treated as a recent innovation. This post traces one of the earliest moments where those principles were clearly articulated and embedded into practice, and why that history still matters right now. #harmreduction #addiction #publichealth #history
January 10, 2026 at 3:10 AM
Harm reduction is often treated as a recent innovation. This post traces one of the earliest moments where those principles were clearly articulated and embedded into practice, and why that history still matters right now. #harmreduction #addiction #publichealth #history
To paraphrase Frank Sinatra, if we can do universal childcare in New York, we can do it anywhere.
It’s time for universal childcare. Yesterday, Governor Kathy Hochul and I celebrated our commitment to New Yorkers: you will be able to afford to raise your kids in the city you call home.
January 9, 2026 at 8:32 PM
To paraphrase Frank Sinatra, if we can do universal childcare in New York, we can do it anywhere.
All shrimp involved were committed to involuntary treatment and provided Interlock devices
Study Finds England's Freshwater Shrimp Testing Positive For Cocaine, Ketamine, Xanax, And Valium
In addition to cocaine, researchers found banned pesticides and other harmful consumer products.
allthatsinteresting.com
January 9, 2026 at 6:40 PM
All shrimp involved were committed to involuntary treatment and provided Interlock devices
I think we should try locking up the people who allow gaps in the system and see if outcomes improve
DA Vasquez moves to charge people who don't engage in drug treatment within 90 days
Vasquez says since hard drugs were recriminalized, more than 500 people went into deflection, but there were no results.
katu.com
January 8, 2026 at 11:03 AM
I think we should try locking up the people who allow gaps in the system and see if outcomes improve
“ChatGPT started coaching Sam on how to take drugs, recover from them and plan further binges. It gave him specific doses of illegal substances, and in one chat, it wrote, ‘Hell yes—let’s go full trippy mode’”
www.sfgate.com/tech/article...
www.sfgate.com/tech/article...
A Calif. teen trusted ChatGPT for drug advice. He died from an overdose.
"Who on earth gives that advice?"
www.sfgate.com
January 6, 2026 at 4:07 AM
I've been practicing butt phrenology for decades and I will not be taking questions at this time.
I *know* I shouldn’t share the NYPost but I got served this BUTT PHRENOLOGY article
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And people should know that we have entered the era of BUTT PHRENOLOGY
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And people should know that we have entered the era of BUTT PHRENOLOGY
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How a bigger-looking butt could be a sneaky sign of autism and ADHD
Your backside might reveal a thing or two about your brain.
nypost.com
December 28, 2025 at 3:16 AM
I've been practicing butt phrenology for decades and I will not be taking questions at this time.
It's deja vu all over again. When harm reduction and peer support are removed from the community, predators will fill the void.
Recruiters flew people from Kensington to California for what they described as free luxury rehab. Critics say it’s a scam.
Patient brokering schemes lure vulnerable people in addiction to clinics in exchange for kickbacks and bribes. Insurance tracking shows the scams are rising in Pennsylvania, but prosecutions are rare.
www.inquirer.com
December 23, 2025 at 7:56 PM
It's deja vu all over again. When harm reduction and peer support are removed from the community, predators will fill the void.
Star BYU Player Suspended After Testing Positive For Coffee https://theonion.com/star-byu-player-suspended-after-testing-positive-for-coffee/
December 22, 2025 at 10:36 PM
We now have TV ads for Candy Crush-style gambling apps, after a decade of fighting about flavored vapes
December 22, 2025 at 5:27 PM
We now have TV ads for Candy Crush-style gambling apps, after a decade of fighting about flavored vapes