Confronting Addiction: New England States Fight Drug Abuse in Different Ways – Lewiston Sun Journal
Confronting addiction: New England states fight drug abuse in different ways – Lewiston Sun Journal
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Confronting addiction: New England states fight drug abuse in different ways
Lewiston Sun Journal AUGUSTA (AP) — In the rural towns and cities of northern New England, a rising drug–abuse problem is overwhelming law enforcement, affecting hundreds of infants each year and sparking calls to action by state leaders who say enough is enough. |
In This State: Documentary and doctor ‘star’ delve into tragedy of drug use – vtdigger.org
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In This State: Documentary and doctor 'star' delve into tragedy of drug use
vtdigger.org “I am not an expert on drug addiction; I am not a brilliant doctor,” said Holmes over the phone, but he was astute enough to follow up when eight years ago a young man, who as a child had been one of his patients, entered Holmes' office to seek help … |
Long a nexus of Rx drug abuse, Staten Island now faces heroin’s scourge – SILive.com
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Long a nexus of Rx drug abuse, Staten Island now faces heroin's scourge
SILive.com 2 death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman in his apartment has brought a national spotlight on the drug. Hoffman, who had long struggled with addiction reportedly told the website TMZ that he checked into a detox facility for 10 days last year after he … |