Grassroots Advocacy: Addiction Recovery Support in New York State

• By: Robert J. Lindsey Friends of Recovery New York
• April 1st, 2017
• addiction recovery, community-based recovery organizations, peer recovery support, public health policy, recovery support services, recovery-oriented systems of care, stigma reduction, substance use disorder treatment
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The recently released 413-page, Surgeon General’s Report, “Facing Addiction in America – Alcohol, Drugs & Health,” (the first report of its kind to focus on the public health crisis of addiction) is being compared to the 1964 Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking credited with millions...