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2027 SAM Good Drug Policy Summit, February 4, National Harbor, MD
Our annual summit · Feb. 4, 2027 · National Harbor, MD

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One day with the leading voices in prevention, treatment, recovery and law enforcement, in partnership with the CADCA National Leadership Forum.

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with Kevin Sabet

High Stakes with Kevin Sabet

FDPS and SAM’s president on the drug policy fights of the moment, with the people fighting them.

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Fortitude: Turning Tragedy into Action

The Parent Action Network’s podcast. Each episode is one family’s story of loss, addiction and recovery.

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The Drug Report Podcast

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A community of families hurt by fentanyl, high-potency marijuana, kratom and other drugs, trained to tell their stories and change the law.

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Ban Kratom Now

Tell President Trump to finish the job and ban the whole kratom plant, not half a molecule.

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2027 SAM Good Drug Policy Summit

Thursday, February 4, 2027, National Harbor, MD, in partnership with CADCA. The PAN Training Conference and Hill Day follow on February 2 to 3.

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Kevin Sabet’s books

Three books from FDPS’s president and CEO, from the myths of the legalization debate to the addiction-for-profit industry behind it.

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One Nation Under the Influence

Polity · 2025

America’s drug habit and how we can overcome it. Sabet’s newest book on marijuana, psychedelics, opioids, and the policies that got us here.

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Smokescreen

Forefront and Simon & Schuster · 2021

What the marijuana industry doesn’t want you to know. A bestseller and the basis for the documentary THC INC.

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Reefer Sanity

Beaufort Books · 2013, second edition 2018

Seven great myths about marijuana, taken apart one at a time, with a foreword by Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy.

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