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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Nonprofit Project Opioid announced on Monday that overdoses have finally fallen and the wide availability of naloxone, commonly known by the brand name Narcan, is the reason why.
As cities and counties across the state try to deal with homelessness, Florida lawmakers are eyeing a new plan that some worry could make a difficult problem even worse.