Two Epidemics: Rural NC Fights Substance Abuse, COVID-19

Rural North Carolina communities are finding creative ways to address substance abuse and mental health stigma amid the shutdowns and barriers of the pandemic. Jaqueline Fox from McDowell Impact and Anthony Tyre, a behavioral health counselor and founder of theĀ Eastern Community Care Foundation, discuss how their organizations are building resource networks and adapting treatment plans in order to reduce the long-term effects of the Covid-19 crisis.

 

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