Substance Abuse Officials to Discuss Treatment Options for Offenders

Substance abuse officials to discuss treatment options for offenders
In 2011, state legislators voted to change the way Kentucky deals with non-violent drug offenders when the General Assembly passed House Bill 463. The goal of the bill was to reduce the number of people incarcerated in state prisons — and stop the … Read more on messenger-inquirer

Addiction: State's Overdose Problem Requires A Sense Of Urgency
•Ramp up efforts to broadly distribute Naloxone, commonly called Narcan, a lifesaving drug that can keep overdoses from progressing. •Restart the Alcohol and Drug Policy Council, which is supposed to coordinate addiction treatment across multiple state … Read more on Hartford Courant

Lightlake Therapeutics Announces Partnership with National Institute on Drug …
LONDON, Aug. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Lightlake Therapeutics Inc., ("Lightlake" or the "Company") (OTC BB: LLTP), a biopharmaceutical company developing addiction treatments based on its expertise in opioid antagonists, announced today the Company … Read more on PR Newswire (press release)