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The Line: Dealing with Opioid Addiction in New Mexico

Line Opioids in NM

April 4, 2019 – Opioid addiction and access to quality treatment is a major concern in New Mexico, especially in its rural areas.  Gene Grant and the Line opinion panelists look at the state’s opioid crisis in light of recent lawsuits and newly approved treatments. Line Panelists: Justine Fox-Young, former NM state representative Tom Garrity,…

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The Line: Distributing Naxalone in New Mexico

A syringe of naloxone sits next to a box.

July 24, 2015 – The number of people who are abusing heroin and prescription drugs is rising across the country, according to the latest statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The drug naxalone is an effective way to reduce the number of people who die from drug overdoses each year. Is it being…

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