Drug Addiction the Focus of the Vermont Governor’s Annual Speech

Published January 9, 2014

Drug Addiction the Focus of the Vermont Governor’s Annual Speech
Gov. Peter Shumlin has focused his annual address to lawmakers on what he calls a growing epidemic of drug addiction as treatment programs around the state struggle to keep up with a surge in demand for services. Shumlin announced four new …
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Shumlin zeroes in on drug addiction with State of State
• WHAT: A documentary produced by Bess O’Brien of Kingdom County Productions, focuses on opiate addiction in Vermont, featuring addicts and pediatrician Fred Holmes. Gov. Peter Shumlin highlighted the film in his State of the State address.
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Why Governor Shumlin Focused on Drug Addiction During State of the State Address
Shumlin’s plan to fight the opiate problem first calls … the robberies, the busts in our communities.” He wants people to look at addiction not as a crime, but a healthcare crisis. “We must do for this disease what we do for cancer, diabetes, heart …
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