New documentary on addiction will get free screening in Taos

Published October 23, 2013

New documentary on addiction will get free screening in Taos

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Local drug prevention groups will host a screening of a new documentary later this month that promoters say challenges the stigma surrounding substance abuse and the more than 23 million Americans living in long-term recovery from alcohol or other …
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Is Pot Addictive? Like Alcohol? Safer Legalized? After Forum, Questions Linger

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“Well, guess what, a lot of schools don't have counselors, so there is no treatment.” Asen added, “The investment of our state and country into substance abuse prevention, education, treatment, recovery – we should not be proud of where that is now.”.
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LA County Officials Predict Substance Misuse Care Will Expand Under ACA

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Some experts in Los Angeles County, which is in the middle of a five-year strategic plan to deal with substance abuse, predict that substance abuse treatment will be the region's single biggest increase service demands under the Affordable Care Act.
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