Seth Blais
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PublishedApril 30, 2018
It’s time to stop playing politics with the lives of Mainers with addiction
The 128th Legislature has a significant opportunity to fund necessary legislation that would reduce deaths due to opioid overdose.
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PublishedApril 16, 2018
Please don’t leave me alone with my thoughts
More than half of men prefer electric shock over time alone with their thoughts.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2018
Recovering from addiction means withdrawing from emotional stress, too
Abstinence from drugs and alcohol does not guarantee emotional sobriety.
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PublishedMarch 5, 2018
Safe injection sites are a good idea, whether you’re affected by addiction or not
The reality is that safe injection sites will result in fewer discarded needles on the streets, fewer overdose deaths and fewer cases of HIV and Hepatitis C.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2018
I thought emotional pain wasn’t something a man was supposed to feel
In my childhood, I learned that alcohol and drugs existed to suppress pain at the first hint of discomfort.
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2018
Before recovering from my drug addiction, I first had to accept it
Accepting the reality of my addiction doesn’t mean I’m resigned to it. It means I let go of what’s outside my control.
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Biddeford ‘sting’ reveals drivers largely undeterred by new handheld cellphone law
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Shifting details frustrate family of missing Richmond woman as search goes on
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Winter’s second punch brings high winds, up to 15 inches of snow to southern Maine
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Divers search Presumpscot River for mother of 2 missing for more than a week
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Maine trooper failed to follow policy when he had missing Richmond mother’s car towed
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