While we are getting more treatment beds, our reality is we have eight detox beds in the state for opioids.
Lisa Murkowski: “While we are getting more treatment beds, our reality is we have eight detox beds in the state for opioids.”
On the recordMarch 7, 2018
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Murkowski highlights the lack of treatment facilities for opioid addiction in Alaska.
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