Paterson, New Jersey is taking an unusual step to fight the opioid crisis with help from a $1 million grant. NatDuddridgeTV reports.
won $1 million to fight opioid addition from a global mayors challenge. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge spoke with drug users testing a new hotline that promises treatment in 90 minutes.
"It's hard to stay away from your mom, like when she first started smoking the crack cocaine ... instead of trying to fight against it, I joined it," Bush said."I got high with my mom and I'm not proud to say that. It's something I wish I had not ever did.""You can't do anything. You have the cold sweat, the chemical come out of your body so you have that smell, you have to constantly get up.
The city launched an outreach team that visits the most impacted neighborhoods and helps users get access to medication, food and clothing.
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