DENVER — Denver Health is amplifying voices of hope throughout September as part of National Recovery Month. National Recovery Month celebrates the millions of people who are in recovery from substance abuse and mental health disorders.

In response, Denver Health is presenting "Stories in Black and White," an exhibition featuring real-life accounts from those impacted by the opioid crisis. The project aims to combat stigma and encourage Coloradans to seek help.

Can a story help save a life?

For Vicente Garcia, sharing his journey through substance abuse — five attempts at rehab before finding lasting sobriety — puts his struggles and resilience on display as a beacon of light for others.

“I think they if they read this, this is my story. I've been in rehab five times,” Garcia said. Des

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