Mass Drug Courts: Treating Disorders that Lead to Persistent Crime

January 5, 2024

A recent story on NBC10 Boston featured Michelle Jackson, a Recovery Coach Supervisor at BHN. The story highlights the important role Massachusetts drug courts play in helping individuals dealing with mental health and substance abuse disorders, which can often lead to persistent criminal behavior.


Michelle shared her inspiring recovery journey and how she is now able to use her experience to help others. Watch the video to learn more about the positive impact that drug courts and recovery coaches like Michelle can have on individuals and communities.

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