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Why Maine’s DEEP Program Exists and Why Portland Residents Experience It Differently

Milly Welsh2026-03-09T08:46:23-05:00

If you live in Portland, Maine, the DEEP program probably didn’t feel like a public-health intervention when it landed in your life.

It likely felt sudden. Disruptive. Maybe even punitive.

But DEEP wasn’t designed as punishment. It was built as a risk-reduction system, shaped by decades of research on […]

Why Maine’s DEEP Program Exists and Why Portland Residents Experience It DifferentlyMilly Welsh2026-03-09T08:46:23-05:00

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