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Tag: substance use disorder

Two people hug outside the entrance of a red building labeled "Divided Sky Residential Recovery Program," with greenery and mountains visible in the background.
Posted inWindsor County

Backed by Phish frontman, new recovery scholarship fund aims to help women

by Kevin O'Connor September 10, 2025, 1:51 pmSeptember 10, 2025, 2:29 pm
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Posted inBennington County

Bennington Methadone Clinic offers look at opioid recovery underway in Vermont 

by Charlotte Oliver August 11, 2025, 6:29 am
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Posted inOpinion

John Bossange: Will the good news coming out of Burlington make a difference?

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Posted inHealth

In Johnson, a holistic substance use treatment organization turns 5 and eyes expansion

by News & Citizen August 8, 2025, 6:57 amAugust 8, 2025, 9:43 pm
A man in a gray t-shirt speaks into a microphone at a meeting, while people sit and listen in the background.
Posted inBurlington

Burlington’s overdose prevention center has City Council approval. Now the question is where to put it.

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald May 9, 2025, 5:51 pmMay 9, 2025, 5:51 pm
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Posted inOpinion

Benjamin Greenwood: Vermont’s drug crisis doesn’t stop at the city line

by Opinion April 27, 2025, 7:01 am
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Posted inHealth

Health clinic seeks to install harm reduction vending machine in White River Junction

by Valley News September 23, 2024, 7:00 am
Commentaries: opinion pieces by community members.
Posted inOpinion

Rev. Elissa Johnk: Overdose prevention centers save lives; they must be tried

by Opinion June 14, 2024, 5:58 amSeptember 5, 2024, 4:10 pm
Commentaries: opinion pieces by community members.
Posted inOpinion

Kate O’Neill: Prevent suffering and death, override the overdose prevention center veto

by Opinion June 11, 2024, 6:58 amSeptember 5, 2024, 4:09 pm
Posted inLife & Culture

Jenna’s Promise enters new phase

by News & Citizen June 9, 2024, 7:01 amSeptember 5, 2024, 4:13 pm
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Gov. Phil Scott signs bills on emergency medical services, capital projects, miscellaneous reforms

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Jessica Barquist: Overdose prevention centers would provide options when people need them the most

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Posted inOpinion

Sarah George, Eric Gonzalez and Miriam Aroni Krinsky: It’s time for state and local leaders to embrace overdose prevention centers

by Opinion March 18, 2024, 7:59 amSeptember 5, 2024, 6:36 pm
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by Opinion March 1, 2024, 12:29 pmMarch 1, 2024, 2:54 pm

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