EPISODE · Feb 20, 2023 · 14 MIN
Why New Mexico Leads the Country in Alcohol-Related Deaths
from Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery · host Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
What did journalist Ted Alcorn learn during his seven-part investigation into drinking trends in New Mexico? From uncovering why the state leads the U.S. in alcohol-related deaths, to discovering laws and policies that ignore and even encourage alcohol use, Alcorn spotted gaps in the system that allowed one man to spend 40 years in active addiction without intervention. But there's hope: he also found some solutions. Now he joins host William C. Moyers to share what he discovered.
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