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Wendy Dyson, who is recovering from an opioid addiction, holds her prescription for methadone at the Behavioral Health Group clinic in Denver on April 29, 2020. (Photo by Forest Wilson)
COVID-19

New COVID-19 policies could make life easier for Coloradans with substance...

Forest Wilson -
Before the COVID-19 pandemic struck, Wendy Dyson would take the 6 a.m. bus every weekday from Commerce City to a Denver methadone clinic for...
A whiteboard inside the Harm Reduction Action Center in Denver on Feb. 8, 2019. (Photo by John Herrick)
2019 Colorado legislature

Capitol review: Lawmakers chipped away at opioid epidemic with 6 bills...

John Herrick -
Editor’s note: The Indy is publishing a series of short stories reviewing the 2019 legislative session in Colorado. Here, we focus on opioids. We also wrote...
2019 Colorado legislature

Opioid-addiction treatment slips on priority list as Senate advances state budget...

John Herrick -
State Sen. Brittany Pettersen never figured she would have to fight so hard to persuade her colleagues to expand opioid-addiction treatment in Colorado. The...
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