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Addiction recovery organizations scramble to keep treating patients

As social distancing takes hold, along with the governor’s order to stay home, recovery organizations are racing to figure out how to keep treating patients during the coronavirus outbreak. Some places — from Hazelden Betty Ford to Alcoholics Anonymous — are moving their groups online and it seems to be working. But others are still looking for how best to serve their clients.

Alisa Roth, MPR NewsKatherine IchinoseMarch 30, 2020addiction, substance use, treatment programs, mental health data, COVID mental health

How To Change Your Mind with Michael Pollan and Dessa

Call to Mind, MPR's mental health initiative, presents a conversation with singer, rapper and author Dessa and journalist Michael Pollan to discuss his latest book, "How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence."

MPR News, Mental Health MonthKatherine IchinoseMay 27, 2019mental health awareness month, psychedelics, mental health and drugs, substance use, addiction, depression, neuroscience, biopsychology, May 2019