Using Art and Community Support to Help Young People Overcome Addiction

Amid a substance use crisis affecting young people in California’s Central Valley, a community program is shifting away from the traditional approach to rehabilitation. Through art, community activities, and direct support, the program seeks to address not only addiction but also its root causes. How does this model work, and what makes it different? María Cortez reports from Fresno with some answers to those questions.

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Photo: María Cortez