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Greene County MAT participants share recovery stories as county reports program growth
Summary
Three people in Greene County’s medication‑assisted treatment program described long recovery journeys at the Dec. 3 Health Services meeting as county staff reported program metrics: 93 active clients, 11 new enrollees in November and 40% on an injectable monthly medication.
Three people who have used Greene County’s medication‑assisted treatment (MAT) program — identified in the meeting transcript as Brie, Lindsay and James — described how county treatment and support services helped them stop using and rebuild their lives.
Donna Julianne, harm‑reduction coordinator for Greene County and an RN working in family planning, told the Health Services committee that the county’s MAT program had 93 active individuals and 11 new people enroll in November. "Because of the success of the injectable medication, 40 percent of our patients are on injectable right now," she said, and described that the injectables can reduce withdrawal and help people wean…
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