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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.

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
older white man with white hair, jacket and hat sits on a city bench talking on a cell phone
Posted inMental Health

Warm line: a mental health support, answered by people who can relate

by Taylor Knopf July 29, 2021March 28, 2022
Eighteen people pictured in an online Zoom meeting
Posted inDisabilities

NC pioneers peer mentorship program for people with disabilities

by Taylor Knopf July 26, 2021July 25, 2021
There's sign with red letters that says "Emergency Trauma Center." That sign is near the entrance to the New Hanover Regional Medical Center ER
Posted inMental Health

‘Behavioral health emergency’: NC health organizations ask state leaders for help

by Taylor Knopf June 25, 2021October 19, 2021

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