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Author Archives: Taylor Knopf

Taylor Knopf writes about mental health, including addiction and harm reduction. She lives in Raleigh and previously wrote for The News & Observer. Knopf has a bachelor's degree in sociology with a minor in journalism.

Two bottles of single dose naloxone
Posted inSubstance Use

Did NC deputies overdose after an ‘exposure’ to fentanyl? Experts say that’s unlikely.

by Taylor Knopf November 4, 2021November 4, 2021
shows a newborn baby in a hospital maternity/ obstetrics unit
Posted inChildren's Health

Pandemic babies: how are they developing in a world upended by COVID?

by Taylor Knopf October 21, 2021October 19, 2021
Posted inMental Health

Businesses seek to support employees struggling with depression, anxiety

by Taylor Knopf October 12, 2021October 11, 2021
Posted inMental Health

A refuge for patients in mental distress with nowhere else to go

by Taylor Knopf September 28, 2021September 27, 2021
A woman in full medical gear stands in a tent and holds a bottle.
Posted inRural Health

Weary rural health care workers seeing more and sicker patients

by Taylor Knopf August 31, 2021April 1, 2022
Posted inMental Health

First peer-run respite opens as alternative to hospitalization for people in mental health distress

by Taylor Knopf August 18, 2021April 1, 2022

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