New York Residents Unite to End Addiction Stigma at Upcoming Shatterproof Event

Barchart · 10/15 09:02

New research reveals high stigma and misunderstanding of a treatable medical condition

NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday, October 26, at 8:00 a.m., an event to raise awareness about addiction and mobilize New York residents to end addiction stigma will be held at Pier 76, Hudson River Park 408 12th Ave. West New York, NY 10018. The event, organized by the national nonprofit Shatterproof and supported by local companies and community-based organizations, is a walk and rally for those impacted by substance use disorder (SUD) to unite and address the pervasive shaming and judgment toward people with this medical condition.  

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