Questions for journalists covering Alberta's recovery model:
1) How many ppl are living w/ substance use disorder in Alberta?
2) Of those ppl, how many attended treatment (detox, residential, medication) last year?
3) How many ppl completed treatment (or were retained in care) last year?
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1) How many ppl are living w/ substance use disorder in Alberta?
2) Of those ppl, how many attended treatment (detox, residential, medication) last year?
3) How many ppl completed treatment (or were retained in care) last year?
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5) How many people who complete treatment remain in recovery @ 3 months, 6 months, and 12 months?
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These are some basic questions the gov't should be able to answer *before* we: 1) declare the Alberta model a success; and 2) start forcing ppl into involuntary treatment for indefinite periods of time.
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