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For Those Coping With Addiction, Social Distancing And Isolation Presents Challenges

For Those Coping With Addiction, Social Distancing And Isolation Presents Challenges

Closer Look with Rose Scott

May 6, 202044m 27s

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Show Notes

Neil Campbell, the executive director of the Georgia Council on Substance Abuse and Beverly Ragland, Manager of the CARES Warm Line, discuss the challenges and resources for those in recovery and coping with substance use disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus, a conversation with DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond about the county’s plans to distribute COVID-19 protective care kits to specific neighborhoods. And, Cole Thaler, co-founder of Paws Between Homes, shares how his organization is helping renters facing eviction with temporary pet care.

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