By Fulvia Alejandra González Ortiz* In a district in the department of Caazapá, a 15-year-old girl expects to be treated at the Family Health Unit (USF) in her locality. She did not arrive because of a fracture or infection. She arrived due to a crack overdose. Her second overdose linked to substance use. In her community no one knows how to address the situation. USF does not have specialized professionals to accompany these cases. Nor do there…
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By Fulvia Alejandra González Ortiz* In a district in the department of Caazapá, a 15-year-old girl expects to be treated at the Family Health Unit (USF) in her locality. She did not arrive because of a fracture or infection. She arrived due to a crack overdose. Her second overdose linked to substance use. In her community no one knows how to address the situation. USF does not have specialized professionals to accompany these cases. Nor do there…