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Posted inPrison Health

NC jail suicide and overdose deaths on the rise

by Taylor Knopf October 31, 2019October 31, 2019
Shows an old photo of a woman hugging a little boy, they're both smiling.
Posted inChildren's Health

Does North Carolina do enough to help children affected by a mom’s prenatal alcohol use?

by Anne Blythe October 30, 2019October 30, 2019
A woman in a gray polo looks at the camera leaning against a light green column which holds a pay phone and a handwritten note
Posted inPrison Health

Mecklenburg County opens NC’s first voluntary jail psych unit

by Yen Duong October 8, 2019November 22, 2022
The Appalachian Mountains near the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina may benefit from the ARC's recovery ecosystem model. The area has a quickly growing outbreak of COVID-19
Posted inRural Health

New dollars target opioid misuse, workforce revitalization in WNC

by Liora Engel-Smith September 11, 2019September 12, 2019
Posted inPrison Health

Pitt County jail aims to reduce recidivism and substance use relapse

by Taylor Knopf June 20, 2019April 13, 2021

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