TALLAHASSEE— With a new state law in place designed to root out pill-mill operations and make potent prescription drugs harder to get for dealers and addicts, Florida's drug-treatment centers are bracing for an influx of new patients and hoping they have the resources to accommodate them.
"Essentially you have a new class of drug-addicted individuals who if their supply is stopped will need at least detox capacity and most probably treatment capacity, and programs are full across the state," said Mark Fontaine, executive director of the Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association. "So it will be a challenge."
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