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502 - New Mexico’s Neglected Alcohol Problem
Season 6
Episode 502
Published 4 years, 1 month ago
Description
New Mexico has the highest rate of alcohol-related deaths in the US, but the problem is routinely sidestepped at best or, at worst, blamed erroneously on the Native American population. Journalist Ted Alcorn talks with Dr. Josh Sharfstein about the barriers facing New Mexico in tackling alcohol as a public health crisis. Learn more here.