13-05-2016 18:14 via abqjournal.com

Rep. Lujan seeks funding for opioid crisis; programs for addicted pregnant women

Rep. Ben Ray Lujan’s legislation to enhance treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women with substance abuse problems passed the House this week; now he is among 90 House Democrats seeking more than $1 billion to combat opioid addiction nationwide. Lujan’s legislation aimed at mothers struggling with substance abuse would reauthorize an existing residential treatment […]
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