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Social distancing making addiction recovery harder

Clip: 3/30/2020 | 2m 38sVideo has Closed Captions

Social distancing has created a hardship for those in addiction recovery.

Social distancing is meant to keep us safe, but it’s created a hardship for those in addiction recovery who depend on social interaction to maintain sobriety. Telehealth is filling those gaps, but many living in poverty don’t have access to the needed technology.

03/30/2020

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