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Two seated brunette women lean over a table with a stethoscope and two computers in front of them.
Posted inGender health

Caring for the most stigmatized population

by Melba Newsome August 11, 2020January 29, 2021

By Melba Newsome Despite having lived in Asheville for several years, Ashley had no idea what the Mountain Area Health and Education Center did before she got pregnant in 2019. The 37-year-old who asked we not use her name had been in recovery, using medication-assisted treatment to manage her 14-year-long heroin addiction. Her first thought […]

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