Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180105:17:46:00
Things we think the country needs to do, and they're all very interrelated, but you're pointing to the first and most important one, andrea, and that is public awareness. there are two things that happen when public awareness rises of this epidemic. first of all, we can start getting rid of the stigma associated with addiction. it is a disease, not a moral failing, and i think americans are beginning to realize that, so we have to treat it like that. another thing, if public awareness raises, then we can put pressure on the political system to provide the resources that are necessary to fund t...