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Letter to the editor: Would that Maine legislators were on the same page

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion October 31, 2022

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I am a regular reader of Jim Fossel’s column in the Maine Sunday Telegram. ran side-by-side with Katie Hill’s thoughtful guest column on the tragic and inexcusable lack of adequate addiction treatment programs in rural Maine (“”). Ms. Hill lists five ways that we could correct this problem, starting with “evidence-based treatment for substance abuse disorders in rural areas using medication-assisted treatment for opioid and alcohol use... + full article



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