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Minneapolis among '10 best' sober-living cities

Leading addiction and recovery website The Fix says Minnesota is teeming with rehabs (including pioneer Hazelden), and is also home to 11 of the country's 35 public sober high schools. So Minnesotans are no strangers to a culture of recovery, and awareness about addiction is higher than average in the state's urban epicenter.
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Leading addiction and recovery website The Fix says Minnesota is teeming with rehabs (including pioneer Hazelden), and is also home to 11 of the country's 35 public sober high schools. So Minnesotans are no strangers to a culture of recovery, and awareness about addiction is higher than average in the state's urban epicenter.

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