How one free app is breaking down barriers to finding local substance use help

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Connect Alabama provides quick and easy resources for substance use. (Jacob Blankenship / Bham Now)

People who struggle with substance use often face stigmas, judgment and bias that make seeking out treatment intimidating. We spoke to Debbi Metzger, State Opioid Coordinator for the Alabama Department of Mental Health, to learn more about the barriers people face when asking for help and how one local app, Connect Alabama, is breaking them down.

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Callie Puryear
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