CORE offers hope in Central Florida's struggle to treat opioid addiction

BITHLO — Linda Gonzalez, 57, is six months clean from fentanyl for the first time in years thanks to a program known as medication-assisted treatment. She’s moved from the woods to a camper. She’s in the process of getting dental work, reactivating her driver’s license and will soon start looking for a job. She’s excited to meet her 3-year-old granddaughter, work again and reconnect with her ...

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