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BCBS NC: Paving the road to recovery from addiction in rural NC
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BCBS NC: Paving the road to recovery from addiction in rural NC
As N.C. continues to struggle with opioid epidemic, naloxone shortage could lead to thousands of overdose deaths.
Anna Mudd UNC Media Hub Oct 24, 2021
Opioid addiction continues its grip on the western part of North Carolina. In fact, it’s getting worse during the pandemic after a couple years of decline. In Wilkes County, there are now new resources thanks to a woman who nearly died herself. This story is part of a larger special, A View from the Mountains.
Wilkes Recovery Revolution awarded $267,297 for work-study program
Wilkes Recovery Revolution: Supporting Fresh Starts in North Carolina – Appalachian Regional Commission (arc.gov)
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