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Ramsey County facilitator urges prevention, spiritual support to overcome stigma in addiction care
Summary
Henrik Cyr, lead facilitator for Ramsey County’s co‑occurring program, said stigma deters many from seeking addiction counseling and urged a prevention‑focused, spiritually informed approach to recovery, stressing that recovery is an ongoing process.
Henrik Cyr, lead facilitator for the co‑occurring program with Ramsey County, told listeners that stigma prevents many people from seeking addiction counseling and that the county should emphasize prevention and continuous support. “Most of the time, nobody wanna come for addiction counseling because of this stigma,” he said.
Cyr, who said he has been with Ramsey County for about two years, described his…
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