One family's tragedy and a new tool for fighting addiction could actually save lives
If your loved one came to you and said they needed help because they were struggling with addiction, what would be the first thing you do? Maybe you'd call a doctor or start researching facilities on the internet but as it turns out, you'd probably get overwhelmed pretty quickly — and time is precious when someone is open and willing to accept help.
That's the idea behind ATLAS, which stands for Addiction Treatment Locator, Assessment and Standards Platform. It's Florida's new tool to help people struggling with addiction find a recovery or treatment facility.
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