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Will funding be provided to support substance misuse prevention and recovery services?

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Portions of the revenue obtained from retail sales of cannabis will be directed to support substance misuse prevention, treatment, and recovery services through the creation of the Prevention and Recovery Services Fund. Connecticut’s health agencies, including the Department of Public Health, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, and Department of Children and Families will launch new programs and initiatives regarding prevention, treatment, and recovery related to cannabis.

You may also wish to explore prevention resources and information about health risks available from a variety of organizations.

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